ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — INHS is getting ready to throw a party.

In 2026, the Ithaca-based housing agency turned 50. To celebrate, a block party is being held outside their W. Clinton St. office this Saturday, Sept. 19, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

According to a news release, Saturday’s event “will bring together residents, partners, supporters, elected officials, and families for an afternoon of live entertainment, food, children’s activities, storytelling, and recognition of the people and partnerships that have shaped INHS over the past 50 years.”

Speakers will include INHS Executive Director Kate de la Garza, INHS Board of Directors President Jeremy Thomas, and Sen. Lea Webb.