There is some movement on site again.
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There is some movement on site again.
Bank credit issues. Construction came to a halt for a while.
Not much construction progress as of recent:
Island of Dreams have released this press release about their food offerings, cafes and restaurants.
Among the establishments there is a two-storeyed central restaurant "Island of dreams", a cafe-bakery "Sweets from Smurfetta", a frost-yogurt bar "Tropicana", a restaurant with favorite dishes of turtle-ninja, a food court "Smurfna vata" in "Smurfs' Village" Italian restaurant, as well as the restaurant "Crystal Heart". There will also be mobile food courts.Source: http://www.the-village.ru/village/city/news-city/293842-kafeAsian cuisine will be offered in the "Lost World of Dinosaurs" zone, and a large assortment of desserts is in the Hello Kitty cafe. In addition, the main restaurant will host culinary shows and master classes of famous chefs.
Image dated November 15th:
Source:
http://www.realto.ru/uploads/sorl_thumbs/79/8f/798ff7c5ca6b492b5f527b94db50b9f5.jpg
Current image from 1st November:
Source:
https://realty.ria.ru/news_cre/20171101/1507972645.html
The park has confirmed that they will build one Launch Coaster from Intamin called "Dark Ride Coaster", which will feature 2 inversions. The coaster will be 24m high, 80km/h fast and 557m long.
Sources:
https://www.intaminworldwide.com/download/1775/
https://www.instagram.com/p/BXZ6Orjjss5/?taken-by=ostrovmechti
The park won “BEST PUBLIC SPACE” at the Russian Innovations Awards.
So this is the Russian government giving themselves an award for something that isn't even completedA major redevelopment of the Soviet-era Nagatino Park, Dream Island is designed as the first large-scale leisure destination in Russia, expected to be visited by up to four million people annually.
Source: http://www.chapmantaylor.com/news/moscows-dream-island-wins-best-public-space-at-2017-good-innovations-awards
Two current videos about the project:
4th August was a working day (Friday). Why are there no construction workers on site?