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New pedestrian routes have connected residential buildings, playgrounds, and sports grounds in Moscow courtyards

New pedestrian routes have connected residential buildings, playgrounds, and sports grounds in Moscow courtyards

Published on: 2026-09-29

Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –

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During the comprehensive improvement of courtyards and public spaces, not only individual sites are enhanced but also the pedestrian network between them. New paths and passages connect residential buildings, play and sports areas, recreation spots, and social facilities, making the area perceived as a unified space. The capital’s authorities spoke about the updated routes. urban infrastructure complex.

One of the most illustrative examples is the park behind the Borodino Battle panorama museum on Kutuzovsky Avenue. Here, the central pedestrian zone has been supplemented with new routes to the nearby residential buildings. Benches and park swings have been installed along the walkways, and the existing walking network has been expanded with eco-paths. In addition, the park’s sports infrastructure has been renovated, additional greenery has been planted, and flower beds and lawns have been arranged.

On Vasily Oshchepkov Street, the pedestrian network was updated along with other elements of the courtyard infrastructure. Specialists brought driveways, parking spaces, play and sports areas into order, and pedestrian routes were equipped with lowered crossings at intersections. The work plan also included a separate sidewalk to the kindergarten.

A different approach was used on Kirovogradskaya Street. During the improvement work here, the road network was restored and the pedestrian and driveway parts of the yard were separated, as well as the play area was updated and new benches were installed near the building entrances.

The pedestrian network in the courtyard provides convenient access to entrances, children’s and sports playgrounds, recreational areas, as well as nearby social facilities, so during comprehensive landscaping, pathways are increasingly considered not just as separate elements, but as the basis of the entire site layout. The convenience of using other zones depends on their placement. As a result, the renovated public spaces acquire a comfortable structure: active and quiet zones are interconnected, and familiar daily routes become part of the overall landscaping project.

The projects being implemented in the capital for landscaping and creating a comfortable urban environment correspond to the goals and objectives of the national project. “Infrastructure for Life”. More details about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.

To find out how the capital has changed over the past years, what initiatives aimed at making citizens’ lives even more comfortable are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its residents in the near future, you can explore the large-scale special project on the mos.ru portal, dedicated to the development of key sectors of Moscow. Among them are transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and construction sector.

On the project page “Improvement” it is possible to learn how Moscow’s districts are changing. The city is creating comfortable public spaces, renovating courtyards and streets, parks, squares, and embankments. This allows for the formation of a quality urban environment that meets the modern needs of residents.

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