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Chuck Schumer: “From Utica in the Mohawk Valley to Western New York and beyond, New York has had too many toxic eyesores and…”

On the recordJune 25, 2026
From Utica in the Mohawk Valley to Western New York and beyond, New York has had too many toxic eyesores and contaminated sites from our industrial past that drive down property values and put public health at risk. I’m proud to announce that thanks to $14 million in federal investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law I led to passage in the Senate, we can accelerate the cleanup and reuse of New York’s contaminated eyesores. This support will make our communities healthier and cleaner, all while creating good-paying jobs and new development opportunities that enhance local tax rolls.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Announcement of federal funding for cleanup efforts in New York.

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