Cheryomushki

Cheryomushki District, formerly Brezhnevsky District, is a district of South-Western Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. In 1956, the northern side of the district have become a site of a huge, cheap housing construction and a microdistrict became constructed there. Cheryomushki became a not unusual word for such housing tasks. The Soviet-technology buildings on this location have been torn down within the 1990-2000s and replaced with high-rises, additionally of standardized prefabricated concrete. Following the death of leader Leonid Brezhnev, the district turned into renamed Brezhnevsky District in his honour.

In 1989 the name become changed again to Cheryomushki. In the early 1980, the authorities built a number of better pleasant, brickwork apartment homes that received a reputation of, with the aid of local requirements, elite housing, and called Tsarskoye Selo. In the 1990, it served as a nucleus of a big new housing construction challenge between Garibaldi Street and Gazprom tower. The Cheryomushki district became immortalized by way of Shostakovich in his immensely famous operetta Moscow, Cheryomushki. In the operetta, the reasonably-priced housing in the district is portrayed satirically as a 'dream come proper' for Muscovites who had lost their homes in different, extra conventional, components of Moscow.