{"id":11075,"date":"2019-09-14T23:23:14","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T03:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=11075"},"modified":"2019-09-14T23:23:14","modified_gmt":"2019-09-15T03:23:14","slug":"batavia-speed-humps-added-near-downs-crossing-on-park-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/09\/14\/batavia-speed-humps-added-near-downs-crossing-on-park-road\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Speed humps added near Downs crossing on Park road"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Em4dGuVqkV8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>New speed humps installed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Town of Batavia and Batavia Downs have come up with a solution to slowing down moving traffic in front of Batavia Downs entrance\/crosswalk on Park road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two speed humps were added to either side of the Downs&#8217; crosswalk this past Wednesday by the Town of Batavia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Henry Wojtaszek, President\/CEO of Batavia Downs Gaming says this is just the start of a 3 million dollar upgrade to Park road that the Town of Batavia will complete with Batavia Downs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next year the improvement will begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We are going to redo the whole front of the street, its going to be improved as far as the cosmetic view of it,&#8221; says Wojtaszek. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11079\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/09\/14\/batavia-speed-humps-added-near-downs-crossing-on-park-road\/hump-still-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hump-still-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?fit=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?fit=900%2C506\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11079\" width=\"644\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hump-still-2.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The Town has been awarded the money,  we are going to kick in some money to cover our costs, its probably going to take 6 months once they do start it.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the years the crossing area in front of the Downs has been a concern for pedestrian traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We really appreciate the Town working with us to stop the possible safety issues that we had in front of our place, it really is a miracle that no one was hurt badly.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Town of Batavia and Batavia Downs have come up with a solution to slowing down moving traffic in front of Batavia Downs entrance\/crosswalk on Park road. Two speed humps were added to either side of the Downs&#8217; crosswalk this past Wednesday by the Town of Batavia. Henry Wojtaszek, President\/CEO \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/09\/14\/batavia-speed-humps-added-near-downs-crossing-on-park-road\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[376,1799],"class_list":["post-11075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","category-uncategorized","tag-batavia-downs","tag-speed-humps"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-2SD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":34112,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/07\/11\/batavia-new-traffic-pattern-beginning-on-july-12th-for-visitors-to-batavia-downs-gaming-hotel\/","url_meta":{"origin":11075,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/New traffic pattern beginning on July 12th for visitors to Batavia Downs Gaming &#038; Hotel","author":"aka","date":"July 11, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Valet Parking Will Now Be Accessible from Main Lot BATAVIA \u2013 Please be advised that beginning on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 those wishing to visit Batavia Downs who arrive by heading south on Park Road will enter our parking lot via Batavia Downs Trail, the small road located\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BataviaDownsEntranceMap7122022.jpg?fit=1200%2C945&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BataviaDownsEntranceMap7122022.jpg?fit=1200%2C945&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BataviaDownsEntranceMap7122022.jpg?fit=1200%2C945&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BataviaDownsEntranceMap7122022.jpg?fit=1200%2C945&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BataviaDownsEntranceMap7122022.jpg?fit=1200%2C945&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":33214,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/06\/09\/batavia-batavia-downs-announces-traffic-pattern-changes-ahead-of-friday-concerts\/","url_meta":{"origin":11075,"position":1},"title":"BATAVIA\/Batavia Downs announces traffic pattern changes ahead of Friday concerts","author":"aka","date":"June 9, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Southbound Traffic on Park will stop at 9:30pm Press release BATAVIA \u2013\u00a0Ahead of the concerts at Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel, beginning with this Friday\u2019s Bruce in the USA charity concert to benefit the Ricky Palermo foundation, has announced the following traffic pattern changes for the roads surrounding the facility.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":13289,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/01\/14\/genesee-county-sheriffs-report-woman-allegedly-attacks-two-security-guards-at-the-downs\/","url_meta":{"origin":11075,"position":2},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF&#8217;S REPORT\/Woman allegedly attacks two security guards at the Downs","author":"aka","date":"January 14, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Renee S. 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