New York State Assembly member Phil Steck spoke of his continued support of the YouthBuild Schenectady program during an announcement on Tuesday, followed by the presentation of a ceremonial check, representing $75,000 in state budget inclusion to the Social Enterprise and Training Center [SEAT] on South Church Street in Schenectady.

“The reason I love YouthBuild is because it is an old-fashioned, New Deal-type program, put in place by our greatest governor of the state of New York, Franklin Roosevelt,” Steck said during the morning event. “YouthBuild is of a completely different kind of nature. It's like a modern version of the Works Progress Administration [1935]. That is why I'm very, very proud to have been involved with YouthBuild since the get-go, as they say in the New York State A

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