{"id":9389,"date":"2019-05-29T12:21:52","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T16:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=9389"},"modified":"2019-05-29T12:21:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T16:21:52","slug":"batavia-crosswalk-safety-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/05\/29\/batavia-crosswalk-safety-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Crosswalk safety awareness"},"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\/10zQFwFNl3k?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><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City of Batavia in conjunction with the City of Batavia Police Department, City of Batavia Fire Department, City of Batavia Youth Bureau, Genesee County, Genesee County Office for the Aging, Genesee County Youth Bureau, Batavia YMCA, Boys Scouts of America, Rochester Regional Health (UMMC) and GO Art are hosting a crosswalk day today at the Bank Street crosswalk in front of the Office for the Aging and YMCA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9392\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/05\/29\/batavia-crosswalk-safety-awareness\/crosswal-still-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswal-still-4.jpg?fit=2160%2C2880&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2160,2880\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G950U&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1559126843&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00065445026178&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Crosswal still 4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswal-still-4.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswal-still-4.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswal-still-4.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswal-still-4.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswal-still-4.jpg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswal-still-4.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is intended to highlight the importance of crosswalk safety and the proper use of a crosswalk, not only for pedestrians but motorists as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volunteers were at the crosswalk this morning from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and will be there again this afternoon from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"754\" data-attachment-id=\"9391\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/05\/29\/batavia-crosswalk-safety-awareness\/crosswalk-still-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?fit=2579%2C2160&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2579,2160\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G950U&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1559126875&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000696378830084&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"crosswalk still 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?fit=900%2C754&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?resize=900%2C754&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C858&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?resize=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?resize=768%2C643&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?resize=150%2C126&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Batavia City Council requested that something should be done at the crosswalk on Bank street in front of the Office of the Aging, City Manager Martin Moore came up with the idea of an awareness day to start the process of looking into the problems at the crosswalk.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people being assisted as they crossed the road also relayed their ideas to Moore and County Manager Jay Gsell, who were volunteering at the crosswalk together this morning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volunteers from the YMCA, Rochester Regional Health (UMMC), Boy Scouts of America and Office for the Aging also were assisting at the crosswalk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GoArt! provided the sidewalk chalk art for the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9390\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/05\/29\/batavia-crosswalk-safety-awareness\/crosswalk-still-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswalk-still-5-e1559145209609.jpg?fit=2160%2C2880&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2160,2880\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G950U&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1559126887&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000877192982456&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Crosswalk still 5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswalk-still-5-e1559145209609.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswalk-still-5-e1559145209609-768x1024.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswalk-still-5-e1559145209609.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswalk-still-5-e1559145209609.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswalk-still-5-e1559145209609.jpg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Crosswalk-still-5-e1559145209609.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new signs and striping were provided by City of Batavia Public Works and Genesee County. Also, City of Batavia Police and Fire Department  assisted with the event. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Batavia in conjunction with the City of Batavia Police Department, City of Batavia Fire Department, City of Batavia Youth Bureau, Genesee County, Genesee County Office for the Aging, Genesee County Youth Bureau, Batavia YMCA, Boys Scouts of America, Rochester Regional Health (UMMC) and GO Art are hosting \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/05\/29\/batavia-crosswalk-safety-awareness\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9391,"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":[8,23],"tags":[1657],"class_list":["post-9389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","category-genesee-county","tag-crosswalk-safety"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-2rr","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":73212,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/14\/genesee-county-office-for-the-aging-events-and-senior-center-activities-returning-to-2-bank-street-in-batavia\/","url_meta":{"origin":9389,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Office for the Aging events and Senior Center Activities returning to 2 Bank Street in Batavia","author":"aka","date":"March 14, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Batavia, NY \u2014 The Genesee County Office for the Aging (OFA) is pleased to announce that communityevents and senior center programming will resume at its Batavia location, 2 Bank Street, beginningMonday, March 16.Following a temporary relocation due to a water outage at the OFA building on Bank Street,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;City of Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"City of Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/city-of-batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/309035183_502416045229655_325670096691215780_n.jpg?fit=987%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/309035183_502416045229655_325670096691215780_n.jpg?fit=987%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/309035183_502416045229655_325670096691215780_n.jpg?fit=987%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/309035183_502416045229655_325670096691215780_n.jpg?fit=987%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":65859,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/07\/07\/batavia-water-shut-off-planned-for-wednesday-july-9th-on-bank-street\/","url_meta":{"origin":9389,"position":1},"title":"BATAVIA\/Water shut off planned for Wednesday, July 9th on Bank Street","author":"aka","date":"July 7, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release The City of Batavia Water Department would like to notify you in advance that the City Water Crew is planning to perform a necessary water shut-off on Bank Street on Wednesday, July 9th. This temporary shut-off is required as part of a larger project to install a future\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;City of Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"City of Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/city-of-batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":45881,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/08\/18\/batavia-comments-and-opinions-will-assist-in-the-reconfiguration-of-bank-street-between-main-and-washington-avenue\/","url_meta":{"origin":9389,"position":2},"title":"BATAVIA\/Comments and opinions will assist in the reconfiguration of Bank Street between Main and Washington Avenue","author":"aka","date":"August 18, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"In a joint effort, the County and the City of Batavia teamed up and held a \"Pop-Up Demonstration\" on Bank Street Friday, that collected feedback from the public on improving walkability on Bank Street between Main Street and Washington Avenue. Input was received in person and in the form of\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\/2023\/08\/20230818_123548-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230818_123548-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230818_123548-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230818_123548-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230818_123548-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":53079,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/05\/12\/batavia-be-aware-of-pedestrians-and-bicyclists\/","url_meta":{"origin":9389,"position":3},"title":"BATAVIA\/Be aware of pedestrians and bicyclists","author":"aka","date":"May 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release As temperatures rise and more and more people are outside taking advantage of good weather there will be increased pedestrian and bicycle traffic as well. With that comes the potential for motor vehicle collisions with pedestrians.\u00a0 Below are key points from New York State\u2019s Vehicle and Traffic law\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\/2024\/05\/pedestrian_safety.jpg?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":45154,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/07\/31\/genesee-county-pop-up-demonstration-in-batavia-to-foster-walkable-and-safe-community\/","url_meta":{"origin":9389,"position":4},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Pop-Up Demonstration in Batavia to foster walkable and safe community","author":"aka","date":"July 31, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release In collaboration with community partners, Genesee County and the City of Bataviaare thrilled to announce the upcoming \u201cBank Street Pop-Up Demonstration\u201d, an event that aims tocollect valuable public feedback to improve the look of the street and make the community morewalkable. It will take place on Friday, August\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":71581,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/01\/16\/genesee-county-batavia-family-game-night-a-big-hit-at-the-city-centre-friday-night\/","url_meta":{"origin":9389,"position":5},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Batavia\/Family Game Night a big hit at the City Centre Friday night","author":"aka","date":"January 16, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Genesee County Youth Bureau held their annual Family Game Night on Friday evening. 78 kids and 50 adults attended the 22nd Annual Family at Family Game Night at City Centre. The theme this year was \u201cUnplug and Play with Genny the Genesee County Cow\u201d. Community booths included Genesee County\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\/2026\/01\/20260116_190900-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C540&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260116_190900-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C540&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260116_190900-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C540&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260116_190900-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C540&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260116_190900-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C540&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/crosswalk-still-3.jpg?fit=2579%2C2160&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9393,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9389\/revisions\/9393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}