Ever since it was opened in 1928, Gorky Park has been a central part of Moscow life. Although it became somewhat decrepit in the years after the collapse of communism, it has enjoyed a facelift ...

As a young reporter for The Moscow Times back in the mid-1990s, I'd nearly been beaten up there by drunken paratroopers. Gorky Park was where poor Muscovites would take cheap dates—a wilderness ...

MOSCOW — During the Cold War, the movie thriller "Gorky Park" gave the real park a scary reputation. Then, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the park suffered from two decades of decay.

When Olga Zakharova took over as director of Gorky Park in 2011, the central Moscow space was worse than uninviting – it was seedy and not a place visitors would want to linger. Today ...

Today, with free Wi-Fi, a host of public art projects, and other attractions, the park has become a popular location for Moscow's hip and burgeoning middle class. Interestingly, Gorky Park's ...

The NTV correspondent was reporting live from Moscow's Gorky Park, where men who served as paratroopers in Russia's compulsory military service traditionally gather on August 2 to mark the ...

especially Gorky Park, obviously worked. In the first year, visitors almost doubled. Now there are almost 15 million visitors per year, more than the entire population of Moscow. Which was the ...

The Ed Sheeran statue currently located in Gorky Park, Moscow (Yandex Music) On Twitter, one fan expressed their joy over the statue, writing: “Just in case Ed feels lonely in Russia ...

MOSCOW—Sergei Kapkov remembers his disgust several years ago when he visited Gorky Park with his young son. The lawmaker hadn't set foot there since his own childhood and hardly recognized the ...