UrBC, Yekaterinburg, January 20, 2017. The project on the construction of a set of new apartment buildings in Uktus District got approved in the course of recent public hearings in Yekaterinburg. Some 170,000 m2 worth of new housing will get put up along the embankment of Nizhneisetsky Pond.

Ten hectares of land in Scherbakov St-Krestyanskaya St-Nizhneisetsky Pond-Dunitova Lane will be used to build five 12- to 32-story apartment buildings. There will also be a kindergarten for 350 children and a schools for 1,100 students.

The infrastructure will provide for 2,125 underground and auto-silo parking slots, ground floor shops and cafes, 3-meter-wide bike lanes, and bike parking slots.