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Yuzhnoye Tushino District

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Yuzhnoye Tushino District (Russian: Южное Тушино райо́н, lit. South Tushino) is an administrative district (raion) of North-Western Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.[2]

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History

Before 1960 district territories was part of Moscow oblast. It had villages Petrovo [ru] and Zakharkovo [ru] and Bratsevo mansion [ru]. The first wave of mass housing in the district began in the 1940-1950s as a part of the extending city Tushino. At that time, it was built along the streets of neighborhoods Skhodnenskaya (Skhodnya), Lodochnaya (Boat) and Okruzhnaya (Circle), but is currently under a mass demolition of these buildings and the construction in their place, modern high-rise buildings. The next wave of construction took place in the 1960-1970s, When neighborhoods were built along the boulevards Yana Raynisa (named after Janis Rajnis) and Khimkinski (after Khimka [ru] river, now this boulevard is near Khimkinskoye reservoir [ru]), Aerodromnaya (Tushino airfield) and Turistskaya (tourist) streets. In the 1970s, villages Petrovo and Zakharkovo was demolished. In the 1980s, neighborhoods were built along the streets Vasili Petushkova and knitting directions.

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Transport

District serves by Skhodnenskaya (Skhodnya, named after the street named after the river) metro station (line #7 Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line) and Trikotazhnaya [ru] (Knit, named after the demolished worker settlement) MCD station (line #D2 Line D2 (Moscow Central Diameters)).

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