A residential quarter with a square, a fountain and a retail park will appear in South Butovo

Resource: Комплекс градостроительной политики и строительства города Москвы

Residential quarter with kindergartens, school, polyclinic and square with a fountain will appear on the place of former military unit in the south-west of the capital, said the head of urban planning bureau Master'sPlan Yulia Zubarik.


"The territory planning project of a future district in South Butovo provides for the construction of a fully-fledged residential area including apartments for the military personnel, necessary infrastructure, jobs, green squares and new roads," said Yulia Zubarik.

According to her, this investment project will bring back to life about 60 hectares of abandoned land.

"It will be a new neighborhood which will be comfortable for living and working/ it will have all the necessary social facilities, jobs and points of attraction, and all of this is within walking distance of where people live," Zubarik added. She explained that the project includes the construction of an educational center with a school for 1200 pupils and a kindergarten for 300 children, as well as a separate educational building for 200 schoolchildren and 200 kids. In addition, new settlers will have access to a new polyclinic for 230 visits per shift.

"In addition, the project plan provides for the creation of retail park with the construction of about 60 thousand square meters of real estate, where you can put cafes and restaurants, car washing and car service stations," - said Zubarik. The head of the bureau stressed that to ensure the provision of a high-quality transport services for district residents more than 7.5 km of roads and passages will be reconstructed and built.

"A lot of attention was paid to the creation of public spaces and green areas. In the center of the residential development, it is planned to place a square with a fountain. There will also be a boulevard along the Vnukovo - Ostafyevo - Sherbinka highway and a public garden at its intersection with the Varshavskoye highway with an area of 3.66 ha. This work was done in consortium with CITIZENSTUDIO", - specified Zubarik.

In recent years the capital authorities are implementing a large-scale program of industrial zones reconstruction. The program of redevelopment of industrial areas in the capital includes almost 13 thousand hectares of land, of which 4,7 thousand hectares are subject to complete reorganization, and 7,8 thousand hectares to partial.