| Release
Date |
Headline |
| February
2005 |
| 02/22/05 |
Schumer
Announces $437,000 In Federal Funds Headed To Adirondack Regional
Airport |
| 02/22/05 |
Schumer
Announces Over $527,000 In Federal Funds Headed To Ithaca Tompkins
Regional Airport |
| 02/22/05 |
Schumer
Announces Over $3.6 Million In Federal Funds Headed To Westchester
County Airport For Security Enhancements |
| 02/13/05 |
Schumer
Reveals New Gaping Hole in Air Security: in Simple Steps Terrorists
on Watch List Could Board Flights No Questions Asked |
| 02/10/05 |
With
New Evidence That JFK Is Toughest Airport in US on Asylum Seekers,
Schumer Seeks Immigration Parole for Refugee Soldier Being Sent
Home to Sure Death |
| 02/07/05 |
Schumer,
NY Delegation: Huge Danger for NY - President’s Budget
Due Today Will Shut Down Amtrak; Would Devastate NY Economy |
|
| January
2005 |
| 01/25/05 |
Schumer:
Real Progress Made In Obtaining Refunds For Southeast Customers;
$7 Million Already Paid Out |
| 01/24/05 |
New
Schumer Study: Hundreds Of Miles Of Train Tracks In Erie County
Leave Thousands At Risk From Toxic Fumes & Uninspected Freight
Trains |
| 01/24/05 |
Schumer:
Year After Henrietta Accident, Uninspected Freight Cars And
Busy Crossings Still Pose Danger To Thousands In Rochester |
| 01/21/05 |
New
Schumer Study: 50 Miles Of Train Tracks In Ulster County Leave
Thousands At Risk From Toxic Fumes & Uninspected Freight
Trains |
| 01/21/05 |
New
Schumer Study: 30 Miles Of Train Tracks In Orange County Leave
Thousands At Risk From Toxic Fumes & Uninspected Freight
Trains |
| 01/21/05 |
New
Schumer Study: A Year After Haverstraw Derailment, Thousands
Still At Risk From Toxic Fumes & Uninspected Freight Trains
|
| 01/11/05 |
Schumer:
Feds Should Give Profit From Ferry Sale Back To Creditors |
|
| December
2004 |
| 12/21/04 |
Schumer:
Shared Border Plan Will Save Hundreds of Homes, Make Buffalo
a Draw for Commerce and Tourism |
| 12/21/04 |
Schumer
Announces Support for New Fast Ferry Plan; “It’s
Now or Never” |
| 12/17/04 |
Schumer:
Major Breakthrough In Quest For Shared Border Plan At The Peace
Bridge
|
| 12/08/04 |
Schumer:
Now Is the Time for Shared Border Management at the Peace Bridge |
|
| November
2004 |
| 11/28/04 |
Schumer
Finds Fed's Proposed New Cargo Screening Rules Still Leave Gaping
Hole In NY's Air Security |
|
| October
2004 |
| 10/12/04 |
Schumer
Urges Jamestown Residents to Take Advantage of New Local Airline |
| 10/08/04 |
Schumer
To Delta: Bring Atlanta Flights Back To Stewart
|
| 10/01/04 |
Schumer:
Westchester Rail Security Needs To Be Tightened - Madrid Bombing
Should Serve As Warning
|
|
| September
2004 |
| 09/17/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $8,884,000 for Border Security
at Alexandria Bay |
| 09/17/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $15 Million for Border Security
at Massena Crossing |
| 09/16/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Reaffirms Commitment to Essential
Air Service Money for Ogdensburg Airport |
| 09/16/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Reaffirms Commitment to Essential
Air Service Money for Plattsburgh Airport |
| 09/16/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Reaffirms Commitment to Essential
Air Service Money at the Watertown Airport |
| 09/16/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Reaffirms Commitment to Essential
Air Service at Saranac Lake/ Adirondack Regional Airport |
| 09/16/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Clears $4 Million to Help Fix Crowded
Airspace over NY |
| 09/15/04 |
Schumer,
Cusick: FAA Foot-dragging on Badly-needed Redesign of NY Airspace
May Be Factor in Rash of Low-flying Jetliners over Island |
| 09/13/04 |
Schumer:
Almost $339,000 Coming to Hurley to Improve Security for Adirondack
Transit Bus Line |
| 09/09/04 |
Schumer
Says New Data Shows Traffic Conditions at The Peace Bridge Have
Improved Significantly
|
|
| July
2004 |
| 07/19/04 |
Schumer:
Traffic on the Peace Bridge Has Reached Outrageous Proportions;
Threatens to Severely Halt Commerce |
| 07/16/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $990,000 For Gabreski Airport
in Westhampton |
| 07/16/04 |
Schumer
Delivers Additional Security Screeners and Extra Screening Lane
to Stewart Airport |
| 07/14/04 |
Schumer:
US Airways Lowers Fares to Albany - Prices Drop from $478 to
Just $89 |
| 07/14/04 |
Schumer:
US Airways Lowers Fares to Buffalo - Prices Drop from $417 to
Just $89 |
| 07/14/04 |
Schumer:
US Airways Lowers Fares to Rochester - Prices Drop from $406
to Just $89 |
| 07/14/04 |
Schumer:
FAA Will Increase Grant to Genesee County Airport by $1.6 Million |
| 07/14/04 |
Schumer:
Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Receive $11 Million |
| 07/09/04 |
Schumer:
Genesee County Airport to Receive $1.6 Million |
| 07/08/04 |
Schumer
Scolds TSA, Demands More Screeners at Stewart so Airport Can
Retain All new Independence Air Flights
|
| 07/06/04 |
Schumer:
Stewart Airport to Receive $200,000
|
| 07/06/04 |
Schumer:
Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Receive $750,000 |
| 07/06/04 |
Schumer:
Malone-Dufort Airport to Receive $23,750 |
| 07/06/04 |
Schumer:
Buffalo Airfield to Receive $700,000 |
| 07/01/04 |
Schumer:
Jamestown Airport to Receive $2 Million |
|
| June
2004 |
| 06/22/04 |
Schumer:
More New Flights Coming To Stewart Airport |
| 06/08/04 |
Schumer
Lobbies Feds for Funding to Help Markets Stewart Airport |
| 06/01/04 |
Schumer
Lobbies Feds for Funding to Help Market Ithaca Tompkins Regional
Airport |
|
| May
2004 |
| 05/27/04 |
Schumer
Introduces New Low Cost Air Service to Rochester Area –
Unveils New Independence Air Jet and Brings CEO to Meet with
Local Leaders |
| 05/27/04 |
Schumer
Introduces New Low Cost Air Service to Syracuse Area –
Unveils New Independence Air Jet and Brings CEO to Meet with
Local Leaders |
| 05/27/04 |
Schumer
Introduces New Low Cost Air Service to Albany Area – Unveils
New Independence Air Jet and Brings CEO to Meet with Local Leaders
|
| 05/27/04 |
Schumer
Introduces New Low Cost Air Service to Buffalo Area –
Unveils New Independence Air Jet and Brings CEO to Meet with
Local Leaders |
| 05/26/04 |
Schumer
Discusses Impact of Independence Air on Hudson Valley Jobs &
Businesses with Local Leaders |
| 05/19/04 |
Schumer:
New Affordable Flights Coming to Albany, Syracuse, Buffalo,
Rochester, White Plains, and Stewart on Independence Air |
|
| April
2004 |
| 04/22/04 |
Schumer:
Number of Flights Offered at Major Upstate Airports Has Soared
since Last Year - Good Sign for the Economy |
| 04/20/04 |
Schumer
to Delta: Don't Give up on Elmira-Corning, Bring Service to
Southern Tier |
| 04/19/04 |
With
Lines Hitting Two Hours Long, Schumer Urges TSA to Add More
Screeners at Stewart Airport |
|
| March
2004 |
| 03/26/04 |
Schumer:
Jetblue to Add 2 More Flights Between NYC & Buffalo |
| 03/26/04 |
Schumer:
Jetblue to Add a New Flight Between NYC & Rochester |
| 03/16/04 |
Schumer
Presents Check for $2.5 Million for New Niagara Falls Train
Station |
| 03/14/04 |
Schumer:
Madrid Attacks Should Be Wake-up Call to Upgrade Rail and Subway
Security |
|
| February
2004 |
| 02/11/04 |
Schumer:
New Senate Bill Contains Billions in Federal Transportation
Money for New York State |
| 02/10/04 |
Schumer,
Bloomberg, MTA Chair Kalikow Begin New Campaign for Billions
in Federal Transit Money for NY |
| 02/10/04 |
Schumer
Urges Feds to Come to Monroe County & Launch Full Investigation
of Area's Freight Train Crossing Safety |
| 02/08/04 |
Schumer
and Whistle Blowers Reveal: New TSA Budget Leaves Key Aspects
of NY Airport Security at Pre-9/11 Levels |
|
| January
2004 |
| 01/31/04 |
Schumer
Unveils Design of New Canadian Gateway Plaza at the Peace Bridge
– First Step to Moving US Toll Facilities to Canada |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton Secure $250,000 For Oswego’s East Side System |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Congress Approves $2.5 Million for Route 15/I86 Interchange |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton Announce $3.6 Million In Federal Job Access and Reverse
Commute Funds for New York |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Congress Approves $2 Million for Plattsburgh International
Airport |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Congress Approves $1.25 Million for Rome Passenger
Intermodal Facility |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Congress Approves $3 Million for Route 12 Corridor |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton: Congress Approves $2.5 Million for Niagara Falls International
Train Station |
| 01/23/04 |
Schumer,
Clinton Secure $100,000 For Rooftop Highway |
| 01/15/04 |
Schumer:
Feds Will Let Peace Bridge Expansion Project Move Forward |
| 01/05/04 |
Schumer:
Customs' Delay in Releasing Shared Border Management Plan Puts
Peace Bridge Scoping Document in Doubt |
| 01/04/04 |
Schumer:
Unlocked Cockpit Doors on Cargo Planes – Domestic and
Foreign – Leaves New York Vulnerable to a Second 9/11 |