title: CAN AUCTION SALES BE CLASSIFIED AS BEST PRACTICE FOR THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL CITIES? PART 1
abstract: The article once again raises the issues of preserving immovable cultural heritage sites in St. Petersburg, where in recent years the problems of their preservation have sharply worsened, cases of unauthorized demolition, removal of protected status, lowering the level of significance, uncoordinated alterations of the external and internal decoration of historical buildings-monuments have become more frequent. All this leads to the loss of authenticity of the urban environment of the northern ca
journal: ECONOMIC VECTOR