gondola
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By year’s end, the Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote on McCourt’s gondola project, estimated to cost $500 million and proposed as privately financed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
"My mother looked at me and said suddenly - look, a gondola is falling. She pretty much heard the impact of the gondola and saw how it fell," the skier told the Nau.ch website.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Mountain Village responded by passing, through a November 2025 ballot measure, a 5% tax on lift-ticket sales at Horning’s resort to fund the gondola.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
A plan to construct an estimated half-billion-dollar, 1.2-mile gondola from Union Station through Chinatown into Chavez Ravine by former Dodgers owner Frank McCourt took its first steps toward reality.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
At the fair he took her on the Ferris Wheel and hired a gondola and walked with her on the dark fragrant paths of the Wooded Island, in the soft glow of Chinese lanterns.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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