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Don't give up! There will be no high-rises, the stairs will be repaired, the road won't be torn up: what regional residents have achieved this week 

Sometimes solving even the smallest problems requires incredible effort in battling bureaucracy or other obstacles. But people don't give up.NotMoscow" tells about these small but important victories.

👍Surprisingly, but it’s a fact: on Sportivnaya Street in Vladivostok Instead of more high-rises, they'll build a sports complex and a modern grocery market, and the old market site will be redeveloped. The developers insisted on high-rises, but the governor Oleg Kozhemyako listened to people who were categorically against it. 

"I think the people's opinions should be taken into account first and foremost. When practically everyone was against it, why bother and spend money if it's against the people's will?"- сказал he is in an interview. 

Miracles happen, just don't give up! 

👍Active residents Penza achieved this from the mayor of the city Oleg Denisov Repairs to the stairs on 8 Marta Street are underway. The steps have crumbled and become unsafe for pedestrians. Residents have bombarded the mayor's office with complaints and even filed complaints with the Regional Control Center.

"Responsibilities from citizens are the marker that elevates a task from a planned one to a priority.", - So reacted Denisov's response to the situation.

The steps will be replaced by the end of this year, and the railings will be updated next year;

👍Gardeners from SNT "Shelter" and "Tikhie Zori" near Ufa They secured a ban on heavy trucks on the nearly new road. They had a hard time getting the road paved, but heavy equipment began driving along it to a residential complex under construction. Gardeners became concerned about the road's condition and appealed to the administration. Since August 11, authorities have been in charge. blocked road for heavy trucks, leaving passage only for passenger cars;

👍And in the Zasviyazhsky district Ulyanovsk townspeople have achieved Electric scooters are prohibited. Signs have been installed, and you can walk the streets of the area without fear of harm. 

Will you help us fill out the new "Don't Give Up!" column? Send stories of your small but significant victories to our @nemoskva_bot  

Photo: misanec.ru


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