{"id":52449,"date":"2024-04-19T15:43:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T19:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=52449"},"modified":"2024-04-19T15:43:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T19:43:01","slug":"genesee-county-city-of-batavia-statement-regarding-the-start-of-construction-of-the-new-police-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/19\/genesee-county-city-of-batavia-statement-regarding-the-start-of-construction-of-the-new-police-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/City of Batavia statement regarding the start of construction of the new police headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"552\" data-attachment-id=\"52452\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/19\/genesee-county-city-of-batavia-statement-regarding-the-start-of-construction-of-the-new-police-headquarters\/20221212_185241-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1570&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1570\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G991U&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1670871161&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20221212_185241\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?fit=900%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241.jpg?resize=900%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C628&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C184&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C471&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C942&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1256&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C92&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20221212_185241-scaled.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a0BATAVIA, NY-\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cThe City of Batavia is excited to announce the start of construction of the new Police Facility, which will be located on a portion of the city owned parking lot at\u00a0Alva and Bank Streets.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Police Facility Project is a $15M project that will construct at 21,000 Sq. Ft. building.\u00a0 The City received a $2.5 million grant award through Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, through USDA, as well as low interest loans through USDA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"502\" data-attachment-id=\"52451\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/19\/genesee-county-city-of-batavia-statement-regarding-the-start-of-construction-of-the-new-police-headquarters\/batavia-police-dept-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Batavia-Police-Dept.webp?fit=2560%2C1429&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1429\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Batavia-Police-Dept\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Batavia-Police-Dept.webp?fit=900%2C502&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" 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