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Sunday, November 15, 2026
New York / Erie County / Buffalo

Buffalo

OverviewMeetingsDataOfficials
Population
276,8542024
Higher than communities in New York
Household income
$50,0412024
Less favorable than communities in New York
Home value
$164,2002024
Similar to communities in New York
Unemployment
5.8%2026
Less favorable than communities in New York
Violent crime
7572023
Less favorable than communities in New York
Work from home
11.3%2024
Similar to communities in New York
Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.Data from Polco

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Mayor and council

Sean Ryan
Mayor
[email protected]716-851-4841
Bryan J. Bollman
President Pro Tempore — Lovejoy District
[email protected]716-851-5151
Christopher P. Scanlon
Council President — South District
[email protected]716-851-5169
David A. Rivera
Councilmember — Niagara District
[email protected]716-851-5125
Joel P. Feroleto
Councilmember — Delaware District
[email protected]716-851-5155
Joseph Golombek, Jr.
Councilmember — North District
[email protected]716-851-5116
Mitch Nowakowski
Councilmember — Fillmore District
[email protected]716-851-4138
Rasheed N.C. Wyatt
Councilmember — University District
[email protected]716-851-5165
Zeneta B. Everhart
Councilmember — Masten District
[email protected]716-851-5145
Leah M. Halton-Pope
Majority Leader — Ellicott District
[email protected]716-851-4980

City officials

Benjamin Swanekamp
Deputy Mayor
Eugenio Russi
Deputy Mayor
Craig Macy
Interim Police Commissioner
Daniel Pizarro
Commissioner, Buffalo Fire Department
716-851-5333
Nolan R. Skipper
Acting Commissioner, Department of Public Works, Parks & Streets
[email protected]716-851-5636
Tianna M. Marks
City Clerk
716-851-5431
Michael Seaman
Director, Treasury & Collections
716-851-5722
Barbara Miller-Williams
City Comptroller
716-851-5255
Rosa Alina Pizzi
Corporation Counsel
716-851-4317
Sean Ryan
Mayor
Bryan J. Bollman
President Pro Tempore — Lovejoy District
Christopher P. Scanlon
Council President — South District