Oct 13, 2025 – Mayor Mang and the Board of Trustees officially opened the new Kenmore Police Department building on October 1, 2025. The Grand Opening was attended by various public officials and guests, including Deputy County Executive Lisa Chimera, County Legislators Michael Kooshoian and John Bargnesi, New York State Assemblyman Bill Conrad, and Town Supervisor Joe Emminger. The Mayor thanked the residents for their patience and support throughout the construction process and thanked Police Chief TJ Phillips for his work during every phase of the project, including coordinating department’s moves to and from the Kenmore Community Center, which went off without any interruption in service. He thanked Trautman and Associates, Buffalo Construction Consultants, and all of the contractors and workers.
Special thanks was given to Mr. Kooshoian who worked to secure a $1M grant to help with project costs, and to Mr. Conrad, who secured a grant for police equipment. Mayor Mang noted that the new building demonstrates the Village’s commitment to public safety, and the pride he and the Village Board have in the Kenmore Police Department. Police Chief Phillips also extended thanks to the men and women of the Kenmore Police Department who work tirelessly in protecting the Kenmore community. Pictured: Deputy Mayor Paul Catalano, Trustee Brittany Jones, Trustee Donna Genesky, Mayor Patrick Mang and Trustee Chris Ring.