In the second half of the 19th century, two new cemeteries were created in the northern and southern outskirts of St. Petersburg: the Assumption (now northern) and Preobrazhenskoye (now the cemetery of the memory of the victims of January ninth). The dead there were delivered on special trains, which ran along two routes. This lasted about half a century - until the revolution of 1917. In the new issue of the Local Lore of the Rating Chamber, they talked about the work of funeral trains.

The Camerines Rigobert Eumby, more known as Zomo, who became famous during the Euro 2020 in St. Petersburg, cannot cross the Belarusian-Polish border: they do not let him into any of these countries. This was announced on Instagram by his friend, journalist Vladimir Egorov. Egorov told Paper that a few weeks ago, Zomo informed him that he was on business in Moscow, and after that he stopped contacting.

CERN employees - the European Organization of Nuclear Research - conduct the Blog " Cernach ", which talk about the large Adron Collider and share news from the world of physics of elementary particles.

How are charitable collaborations useful for business and funds, how do customers relate to such projects and what helps to create a quality joint product? For partnerships with the development center of non-profit organizations, Paper spoke with representatives of the Delo Design furniture studio, the brand of clothing “Bore Birds” and the Bank “St. Petersburg”. They talked about charitable collaborations with funds and inclusive workshop.

In the coming days, the weather in St. Petersburg will determine the herald cyclone approaching from the West. This was announced on Facebook by the leading specialist of the Fobos Center Mikhail Leus. “Named by our German colleagues“ Herold ”, he will cause cloud with clearing the weather and in the afternoon hours will bring small rains and strengthen the wind,” the weather forecaster wrote. Leus also said that on October 15, the air temperature in the city will be from +8 to +10 degrees.

Petersburgers managed to suspend the dismantling of Metlakhskaya tiles on Bolshaya Pushkarskaya Street, 5 . This was announced on her Instagram by the researcher of St. Petersburg architecture Nick Artemyeva. “With great difficulty, dismantling was stopped. Now residents are engaged in legal issues and the task of replenishing loss. So the story has not yet been finished, ”she wrote in the comments under the post. Artemyeva also said that Metlakhskaya began to be removed in August this year.

Twitter users are discussing the unit numbering of apartments in St. Petersburg houses. The post published on the social network collected dozens of comic comments on this subject. For those who have such a numbering, the townspeople explained that, most likely, it is associated with the division of apartments into separate rooms, as well as an extension of new housing. “It's just that these are former profitable houses, that’s all, there are once huge communal services.

In the spring of 2022, a large -scale gastronomic space “ Citizens ” will open in the Great Gostiny Dvor in St. Petersburg. Its area will exceed 1.8 thousand square meters-on two floors there will be a food hall with 18 kiosks and a bar zone. Guests will be offered natural cocoa and food according to traditional Chinese recipes, and the second floor will be made in the style of Budapest ruins. The project is engaged in City Zen, also working on a gastroclaster in the Skorokhod quarter.

They will create public spaces on the Oktinsky cape - what will they be? Show the walking path, cafe and winter garden The International Architectural Bureau Nikken Sekkei, which won the competition for the development of the concept of the Okhtinsky cape in St. Petersburg, showed what public spaces on the site plans to make. They want to build a “crystal ship” complex with a winter garden, a cafe and an observation deck, as well as create a historical walking path. "Paper" shows visualization.

The Swedish manufacturer of IKEA household goods is awaiting a shortage of goods in retail trade within a few months. This was announced in an interview with Bloomberg by Inter Ikea CEO John Abrahamson Ring. According to the ring, the deficit occurs due to a crisis in supplies chains. He added that it is unlikely that it will be possible to solve the situation during this year and the deficit can be preserved until August 2022.

The State Duma prepared a bill that allows the authorities to regulate the work of recommendatory algorithms of social networks. This was written by Kommersant, who got acquainted with the working version of the document. If the document is approved, Facebook, Vkontakte, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms will oblige users to disconnect algorithms that select recommended content. Deputies believe that the recommendation systems of social networks increase the risks of social conflicts.

In Sestroretsk, the restoration of the "Chaliapin" gazebo is ending. This was reported in the press service of the KGIOP of St. Petersburg. For a long time, the gazebo was in disrepair, because it had the status of an “ownerless object”. A couple of years ago she was transferred to city property, which allowed to start restoration work.

The St. Petersburg Garrison Military Court announced the verdict to the former chairman of the military-medical commission of the city Samir Mursalov in the case of bribes for which military tickets provided military tickets. In total, nine people go in the case - they are accused of receiving a bribe and mediation of bribery .

In St. Petersburg, the wind is expected. This is warned by the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies in the city. According to the agency, a strong wind is expected on Saturday, October 16. In some places, impulses can reach 18 m/s - such a wind is considered very strong (then a storm follows on the box scale).

Is contemporary art expensive? How to buy? Curators, gallerists and artists answer questions about Russian art market and collecting 🎨 Interest in the art market is shown not only by specialists, but also by citizens far from the industry. We asked the participants of ART Weekend - the St. Petersburg event uniting gallerists, curators and artists - to tell you what the newcomer needs to know in collecting. Is contemporary art really expensive? By what principles to choose works by young artists?