Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On December 10, 2012 Schumer was at Center City complex in Schenectady to push for the extension of the New Markets tax credit, and the expansion of the Federal Historic tax credit. These tax credits would help developers throughout Schenectady in their continued efforts to generate revenue for the community and revive downtown businesses. Schumer was joined by Mayor Gary McCarthy and major local developers.