Ithaca Street Re-Naming Aims To Honor Dr. King Erin Billups A group of Ithaca residents want to rename a well-known street to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but some residents say it's too much of burden. Since 2004, members of Ithaca’s Circle of Recovery, a group of young minority men, has been working with other supporters to change State Street, to Dr. King Street. They say it's a way for the city to recognize its minority population and Dr. King 's message of hope. "We need something to be proud of and especially young people, because they feel very,...
