The historic 1890s Tin Shop building is being demolished, to make way for a downtown plaza with a public restroom facility and seating, on Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 in Batavia. (Mark Black for Shaw Local News Network/Mark Black / Shaw Local News Network)
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