Grant application materials submitted to the Gaming Commission indicate that the city's gondola proposal would be studied as a potential extension of a separate gondola link, reportedly being studied by the owners of the Encore, which would carry riders over the Mystic River from the casino to the Assembly Orange Line station to the casino.
The City of Everett has submitted a $200,000 grant application to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to study the feasibility of an aerial tramway or gondola as a means of public transportation between Everett Square and the city's new Encore Boston Harbor casino on the Mystic River waterfront.