Residents say proposed gondola to Dodger Stadium will change landscape of neighborhood

Chinatown residents say a proposed aerial gondola that will transport followers from Union Station to Dodger Stadium would trigger larger congestion complications and alter the panorama of the neighborhood.

The California Endowment, which fights to protect communities, filed a petition this week accusing L.A. Metro of quick monitoring the mission with out correct vetting.

The group is asking the courtroom to cease the mission and require Metro to start out over on the group involvement, permitting residents to have a larger say within the endeavor, a spokesperson informed KTLA.

In a press release to KTLA, a spokesperson for Los Angeles Aerial Fast Transit mentioned the allegations are “with out benefit.”
 
Aerial transit is a confirmed expertise offering scenic, environment friendly and clear transportation for tens of millions of individuals in main cities. We’re proud to work with Metro on this zero-carbon transportation resolution to ease congestion and supply the primary everlasting transit hyperlink to Dodger Stadium to make it simpler for followers to get to video games,” the assertion learn. “This progressive mobility mission can be an iconic and much-needed addition to L.A.’s transportation community and improve entry to scrub transit for LA residents and guests.”

Kareen Wynter stories for the KTLA 5 Information at 1 on March 24, 2022.