The Dodger Stadium gondola project faced its first test before the LA City Council, after its EIR was approved by Metro
A billboard on Broadway near Chinatown promotes the proposed Dodger Stadium gondola project on March 20, 2024. The Los Angeles City Council on Friday, March 22, 2024 took up an item on doing a $500,000 traffic study in the area before any further actions on the gondola project could go forward. The Los Angeles City Council on Friday, March 22, approved a $500,000 traffic study focused on Dodger Stadium that could delay city approvals needed to construct a 1.
“We are grateful the motion was clarified to ensure the project will continue processing. City agencies have been diligently involved from day one ensuring the project meets city standards, and we look forward to that continued collaboration as the project moves forward,” said Nathan Click, spokesman for Zero Emissions Transit. ZET is the nonprofit owner responsible for building, financing and operating the gondola project.
The project would include three stations with 13-story towers on Alameda Street across from L.A.’s historic Union Station, at the Los Angeles State Historic Park, and atop Chavez Ravine at Dodger Stadium. Two protesters with the Stop The Gondola group hold up signs during a public hearing on the proposed aerial tram project that would link LA Union Station with Dodger Stadium and go over Chinatown. The hearing was held at Cathedral High School Gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. .“Two of my Toisanese elder relatives live under the potential route,” wrote Juni Wong, who identified herself as a community organizer in Chinatown.
Hernandez said the project would impact 20% of the Los Angeles State Historic Park due to the station, tower and aerial pathway.
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