ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — New housing is coming soon to Ithaca.

INHS Executive Director Kate de la Garza tells WHCU the first of four modular homes on Sears Street was recently installed.

de la Garza also says construction of modular homes is a cost saver.

Applications are already being accepted by INHS, who will choose winners by a random lottery selection.

FULL INTERVIEW: INHS Executive Director Kate de la Garza on Ithaca’s Morning News