Ovchinsky: the project “Month of urban planning” became the winner of the award “Best social projects of Russia”

Vladislav Ovchinsky, Minister of the Government of Moscow, Head of the Department of Urban Planning Policy, which is part of the Complex of Urban Planning Policy and Construction of the City of Moscow, said that the project of the Complex of Urban Planning Policy and Construction of the City of Moscow “Urban Planning Month – 70 years at a height” became the winner of the “Best Social Projects of Russia – 2026” in the category “Public Spaces”. The award ceremony took place on October 8.

The program told about the development of Moscow and the specialists behind its appearance. Within a month, people learned about major projects, technologies and construction professions.

“Behind each district, street, new building for renovation, park and building there is a lot of work of specialists of different directions. We wanted to show not only the implemented projects, but also the people who create the urban environment. Therefore, the program combined exhibitions, excursions, lectures, master classes and interactive formats at different venues in Moscow, said Vladislav Ovchinsky.

One of the key events was the multimedia exhibition “70 years of creation” at the Museum of Moscow. It showed the stages of development of the capital, archival materials and modern projects, and urban processes through interactive panels, light installations and digital formats.

The program covered different urban areas - "Bread factory", parks, pedestrian streets and other public spaces. There were excursions to iconic objects.