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LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 29: Work is underway on a $100 million makeover of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center in Hollywood that was completed in 2001. Real Estate private equity firm Gaw Capital USA with DJM, a private equity real estate developer unveiled their vision and plans for the famed shopping center at Hollywood & Highland which includes a major design update and new name as Ovation Hollywood. The notable giant elephants that reference the Babylon set of D.W. Griffith's 1916 movie "Intolerance" and other Babylonian themed elements are being removed, in part because Griffith in now more widely regarded as a racist who encouraged the growth of the Ku Klux Klan. Hollywood on Thursday, July 29, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times).

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HOLLYWOOD, CA - JULY 01, 2021: Pedestrians walk past the Pantages Theatre, on Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood, where the play, Hamilton, is scheduled to resume on August 17, 2021. Hollywood, the neighborhood, is attempting to recover from pandemic-related business closures and damage caused last year by rioters among demonstrators protesting the murder of George Floyd. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

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