What is "fonvizinskaya"

Fonvizinskaya is a Moscow Metro station of Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Line under construction. It will be located between Butyrskaya and Petrovsko-Razumovskaya. The station will be located at the intersection of Milashenkova Street with Fonvizina Street and Ogorodny Proyezd. It will have one island platform. Ulitsa Milashenkova station of the Moscow Monorail is located close by. The name of the station derives from Fonvizina Street, which is turn was named after Denis Fonvizin, an 18th-century Russian playwright.

The extension of the line from Maryina Roshcha northwest to Petrovsko-Razumovskaya via Butyrskaya and Fonvizinskaya is under construction and was originally planned to be opened in December 2015. The projected opening date was later shifted to 2016.