Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On October 22, 2008 Senator Schumer visited the Innovative Technologies Complex at Binghamton University, Broome County. Senator Schumer announced $4 million for the University's newest initiative, The Center for Autonomous Solar Power. He was joined by the President of Binghamton University Lois B. DeFleur and Congressman Hinchey.