Yuzhnoye Tushino District


Yuzhnoye Tushino District is an administrative district of North-Western Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.

History

Before 1960 district territories was part of Moscow oblast. It had villages Petrovo and Zakharkovo and Bratsevo mansion.
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, Lodochnaya and Okruzhnaya, 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 and Khimkinski, Aerodromnaya and Turistskaya streets. In the 1970s, villages Petrovo and Zakharkovo was demolished. In the 1980s, neighborhoods were built along the streets Vasili Petushkova and knitting directions.

Transport

District serves by Skhodnenskaya metro station and Trikotazhnaya MCD station.