Development of the largest residential district of Lviv – Sykhiv

Authors: 

Bohdan Cherkes

Lviv Polytechnic National University 
12, Bandery Str., 12, 79013 Lviv, Ukraine

The article describes the peculiarities of formation of the largest socialistic residential district, Sykhiv of Lviv. The text reviews the transformational processes that had been taking place in Sykhiv during the contextual shifts of the last few decades. 

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