Press Releases

Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $6.9 Million For Rochester-Finger Lakes Cultural Institutions & Higher Education – Delivering Funding For Finger Lakes Museum, Training For Finger Lakes Wine Industry Workforce, New Rural Community Outpatient Clinic At Keuka College, New Arts Program At St. John Fisher, And More

Schumer, Gillibrand: Critical Federal $$$ Will Boost Finger Lakes Colleges & Museums To Drive Tourism, Train Workforce, Boost Healthcare And Strengthen Local Economy! U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Gillibrand today announced $6.9...

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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $15 Million For Buffalo & Western New York In The Soon To Pass FY24 Appropriations Bills To Supercharge Clean Energy Workforce Training, Upgrade Aging Water Infrastructure, Strengthen Public Safety, And Improve Quality Of Life In Neighborhoods Across WNY

Schumer & Gillibrand, Along With Former Congressman Brian Higgins, Secured These Fed $$$ For WNY To Help Jump Start Long Desired Infrastructure & Community Development Projects Schumer, Gillibrand: This Federal Funding Will Energize Western NY And Spark A More...

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Following Their Push, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $117 Million In Fed Funds To Build New Park, The Forest Park Pass Section Of “Queensway,” Which Will Connect Six Neighborhoods With A Greenway And Transportation Corridor; Fed Transportation Funds Will Create Affordable Transportation Options And Expand Greenspace Access For Multiple Queens Communities

Senators Also Deliver $5.6M For NYC DOT ‘BQE Connects’ To Reduce Environmental, Social & Economic Burdens For Historically Disadvantaged Communities Along the BQE Like Williamsburg and Sunset Park Schumer & Gillibrand-Led Inflation Reduction Act Created Fed...

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Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver $100+ Million for Buffalo to Create a New Bus Rapid Transit Line for Buffalo’s East Side & Transform Bailey Avenue With New Modern Safer Streets and Improved Traffic Flow to Make a Smoother Commute

Bailey Avenue, From University Station to South Park, Is One Of Buffalo’s Busiest Bus Routes, But Is Consistently Plagued With Traffic And Out Of Date Safety Features Leading To Dozens Of Accidents Every Year Funding Through The Inflation Reduction Act Will Allow NFTA...

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