The former Dodgers owner was behind the leadership team that had been selling the project under the guise of environmental concerns (the scheme does reduce traffic by about 3,000 cars for each of the stadium s 81 home games) after cutting an alleged sweetheart deal with Metro Chief Phil.
A Dodger stadium gondola could be built by 2028 Olympics; however, the proposal just lost its biggest backer, and it's unclear if Mayor Karen Bass supports the project.
Joshua Schank, former chief innovation officer for L.A. Metro, has joined a boutique consulting firm as a principal partner. Schank led L.A. Metro’s Office of Extraordinary Innovation since 2015.