The Committee for State Control, Use and Protection of Historical and Cultural Monuments refused to include the Oktyabrsky Grand Concert Hall on Ligovsky Prospekt and the Nekrasovsky Market on Nekrasova Street, 52 in the list of cultural heritage objects.
The Grand Concert Hall “Oktyabrsky” was built in 1967 specially for the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution, on the site of the demolished Greek church of St. Great Martyr Dmitry Solunsky. Nekrasovsky Market was built in 1956 on the site of the market of the early twentieth century.