STALINKA

Elena Gapova e.gapova at WORLDNET.ATT.NET
Sun Sep 25 20:35:20 UTC 2005


The word "stalinka" seems to be already taken by  the post-Soviet real
estate business to name a certain type of apartments built (mostly) in the
1950s (sometimes earlier): the ones with thick walls, high ceilings
(sometimes with stucco moulding on them), usually spacious. I think that for
most people, this is the association the word "stalinka" would invoke.

e.g.

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