The Brief
- Seattle’s Sinking Ship Parking Garage has closed after a series of violent incidents, including a deadly shooting.
- The closure is impacting nearby businesses, which say customers relied on the garage for convenient parking.
- Police say the recent homicide remains unsolved, and it’s unclear when or if the garage will reopen.
SEATTLE – Seattle’s Sinking Ship Parking Garage, a historical and controversial location, has closed following multiple scenes of violence – however businesses say the closure is hurting them.
A fence now surrounds the entire multi-level structure.
While the garage is an architectural staple of the neighborhood, it has recently become a flash point for crime.
The backstory:…