“It will be more than 150 hectares. A new and different part of Moscow will appear on the other side of the square from the Belorussky railway station, next to the station. This is the first urban project that allows to “cover” the railway track with urban areas. space. ) SLAVA will be the first experience. We will create a precedent for how you can work,” Shuvalov said.
According to Shuvalov, he considers a more important task – to make Skolkovo a world center of innovation: “In Skolkovo, our task is much more difficult than just development, because development will be carried out 100%, but will there be a first-class world? ? innovation center “This is our additional task.”
Shuvalov added that Skolkovo is the biggest project in Moscow – the creation of an entire city on a 360-hectare piece of land.
“For three years now, VEB has been responsible for the development of Skolkovo. Now we are working on a new concept, discussing it with Sergei Semenovich (Sobyanin – editor’s note). Because Moscow aims to be a first-class innovative economy, “Igor Shuvalov concluded.