LeningradSt

LeningradSt is a fictional street in the city of Leningrad, created for use in urban planning simulations and in works of fiction. It serves as a central thoroughfare in the city and is often used as a reference axis in mapping exercises.

Location and layout: LeningradSt runs roughly east-west through the central district, approximately 4 kilometers in length, connecting the Riverfront Promenade to Central Square. It intersects with major avenues, including Nevsky Avenue and Potemkin Street. The street has a mixed-use profile with commercial blocks on the ground floor and residential units above.

History and naming: The street's name honors the historic name of the city, Leningrad, and acts as a nod to Soviet-era city planning. In some maps, LeningradSt is abbreviated as LSt. The name remains standard within the fictional city’s official documents.

Landmarks and institutions: Notable fictional landmarks along LeningradSt include the Leningrad Opera House, City Library, Central Market, and the Imperial Art Institute. There is a tram line along a central median, a bus corridor, and a cycle path.

Cultural significance: The street appears in novels and film set in Leningrad, representing a public space for markets, performances, and civic rallies. It is used in planning simulations to test pedestrian flow and traffic scenarios.