Is the sun setting on the Sunset Strip?

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Fax machines. Pagers. Eight-track tapes. The fabled Sunset Strip? L.A.’s cultural tastemaker hasn’t hit history’s dustbin just yet, but the storied Strip has seen far better days. Closed-up shops. Dwindling foot traffic. A discernible lack of zeitgeist-grabbing moments. It’s the economy, stupid. And the homeless crisis, crime and the fallout from COVID-19’s draconian lockdowns. A...