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A former Boeing office in Renton has become a safety hazard due to vandalism and squatting.

The building's decay has led to financial losses for local businesses and reduced city tax revenue.

The property is for sale, but environmental issues complicate redevelopment, and demolition is planned.

RENTON, Wash. - What started as a few broken windows on an office building is now an eyesore and growing liability for neighbors in Renton , Washington.

The building sitting at 500 Park Avenue between the Renton Landing and historic Downtown Renton was once a bustling Boeing office space. Now, it’s physically crumbling to the ground, with hundreds of smashed out windows and graffiti.

"We used to be able to come to these buildings at any time of day or night," explained Randy Co

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