May 21/365 The Strip District: Cabbage

You can eat sushi at Andy’s, dance at Cavo, and rent upscale lofts at The Cork Factory – all within The Strip’s borders. But in the late ‘80s, things were scruffier. Early Monday mornings, the produce markets dumped the past prime vegetables and fruits out on big tables, where Polish bushas sorted through cabbage heads, 10/$1.00.