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  1. 05.29.2020

    AFTER NEARLY SEVEN YEARS OF CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE CDTA, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES OVER $60 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO EXPAND BUS RAPID TRANSIT LINE; SENATOR SAYS NEW “PURPLE LINE” WILL MAKE TRANSPORTATION MORE CONVENIENT & ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
    In October 2013 Schumer Urged Feds To Support CDTA s Application To Join The FTA Capital Investment Grant Program Become Eligible For Federal Dollars New Funding Will Go Towards New Washington Western Line That Will Connect City Of Albany To Crossgate...

  2. 05.28.2020

    WITH THE SUPPORT OF NEW YORK’S LEADING TECH INNOVATORS, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES BIPARTISAN ENDLESS FRONTIER ACT, BOLSTERING U.S. LEADERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & INNOVATION, DRAMATICALLY INCREASE INVESTMENT IN BUILDING NEW TECH HUBS IN UPSTATE NY
    With Bipartisan Bicameral Support Endless Frontier Act Increases Investment by 100B In Discovery Creation Commercialization Of Critical Technology Bill Supported By IBM Corning and Universities Across NY Includes 10B For Establishment Of Region...

  3. 05.27.2020

    AFTER SECURING +$1.7M FOR ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL AIRPORT TO RECOVER FROM COVID CRISIS, SCHUMER URGES UNITED AIRLINES TO DROP PLANS TO CUT ITHACA SERVICE; SCHUMER CALLS ON UNITED TO CONTINUE FLIGHTS TO AIRPORT, A VITAL STEP TO SOUTHERN TIER’S RECOVERY
    During Negotiations For CARES Act Schumer Secured Over 1 7 Million For Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Which Was Hard Hit During COVID 19 Crisis However United Airlines Plans Cut All Service From Airport Schumer Says With Southern Tier Reo...

  4. 05.26.2020

    SCHUMER, VELÁZQUEZ, MENG, ENGEL, OTHER LAWMAKERS SEEK PPP ELIGIBILITY FOR HOUSING CO-OPS
    Today Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer D NY House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia M Velázquez D NY Rep Grace Meng D NY Rep Eliot L Engel D NY and other members of the New York City delegation sent a letter to Treasury Secretary St...

  5. 05.26.2020

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE: NEW YORK’S NURSING HOMES TO RECEIVE $394 MILLION IN EMERGENCY FUNDING TO KEEP THE FRONTLINE AGAINST THE VIRUS GOING STRONG; NEW YORK GETS GREATEST AMOUNT OF FEDERAL FUNDING
    Nursing Homes In New York And Across The U S Have Been Disproportionately Impacted By The Pandemic Filled With At Risk Residents And Patients Nursing Facilities Have Been On The Frontline Of The COVID 19 Battle Senators Secured Funds As Part O...

  6. 05.22.2020

    AFTER MONTHS OF TIRELESS ADVOCACY FOR RURAL RELIEF, SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $1.2 MILLION IN EMERGENCY FEDERAL FUNDING FOR RURAL HEALTH CLINICS FOR COVID-19 TESTING
    Sufficient Testing Is Key To Safe Reopening Of New York State As Seven of New York s Ten Regions Begin 4 Phase Reopening Plan Testing Availability Can Stave Off Second Wave Of Infections Senators Say Funds Will Fill Gaps In Testing Availabilit...

  7. 05.20.2020

    SCHUMER WANTS ANSWERS ON TSA PLAN TO TAKE TEMPERATURE OF FLIERS AT AIRPORTS BEFORE IT’S IMPLEMENTED; SENATOR WANTS TO KNOW ‘WHO’ WILL LEAD EFFORT, AIRPORTS INVOLVED, WHAT IT MEANS FOR TRAVELERS & WHEN IT MIGHT BEGIN, AMONG OTHER QUESTIONS; EARLY ANSWERS & INFO WILL BE CRITICAL TO DETERMINE IF/HOW IT WILL WORK
    The TSA Is Currently Considering A Plan To Check Temperatures At Some American Airports But That s All We Know Schumer Says Several Questions Remain Unanswered Before Any Plan Or Consideration Is Too Far Along Schumer Seeks Information Answe...

  8. 05.20.2020

    FOLLOWING REVELATION OF 58,000 GALLONS PFAS FOAM HEADING FROM NAVY BASE TO NORLITE THIS WEEK TO BE BURNED, SCHUMER, IN LETTER AND PERSONAL CALL TO NAVY SEC., PUSHES FOR IMMEDIATE HALT IN TOXIC SHIPMENT AND SUSPENSION OF CONTRACT; DESPITE LOCAL MORATORIUM BANNING PFAS BURNING, NAVY/DOD STILL PLAN TO SEND HIGHLY TOXIC CHEMICALS TO COHOES TO BURNED
    Earlier This Year Norlite Tredabe Voluntarily Suspended Disposal Of Potentially Carcinogenic Material Yet Navy DOD Plan To Send 12 Truckloads Of Highly Toxic Chemicals From VA Naval Station To Norlite Plant to Be Burned This Week And More In The Future...

  9. 05.20.2020

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $4 MILLION IN EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR WATERTOWN TRANSIT SYSTEM & AIRPORT
    During Negotiations For CARES Act Schumer Prioritized And Secured For Upstate Airports And Transit Citibus Will Receive 3M Watertown International 1M As Part of Federal Emergency Funding Package Schumer Gillibrand CARES Funding ...

  10. 05.20.2020

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $650K FOR BROADBAND PROJECTS ACROSS RURAL NEW YORK
    Washington DC Today U S Senate Minority Leader Charles E Schumer and U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced 640 296 in federal funding to connect rural and unserved New York communities to high speed internet The funding was awarded to the Mid Hu...