Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
\nOn February 21,2012, visited the former Army Reserve base in North Amityville. Schumer was joined by veterans, veterans organizations and Town of Babylon officials. The Town of Babylon is seeking control of a former Army Reserve base. Along with the Concern for Independent Living, the Town of Babylon is seeking to construct a housing complex that would accommodate 60 housing units for veterans and their families. Schumer called on the Department of Defense and the Department of Housing and Urban Development to see the land transferred and the project completed as quickly as possible.