Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On July 1, 2009 Schumer announced the restoration of $850,000 in funding for the Corning Transit center. After writing a letter and urging the Department of Transportation Schumer helped to restore funding for this vital project. Schumer was joined by Congressman Eric Massa, Corning City Manager Mark Ryckman and other city officials.