Acceptance of applications for the all-Russian competition "Letter A" for the media, journalists and bloggers writing about architecture, extended until 30th of April inclusive. As explained by the organizers, this decision was made in connection with the active changes initiated by the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation with regard to changes to improve the quality of the residential environment in Russian cities. In particular, we are talking about the project "Smart City", a pilot part of which is planned to be implemented in 17 cities. You can download the regulations and the application in the groups: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1940256266203215/ and https://vk.com/club161560611 and on the competition website:букваа.рф. For mail: urban.institute@yandex.ru with the note "COMPETITION-PRIZE" LETTER A ".