 The Contracts House was built in 1817 where at its ground level were signed contracts and treaties, while the second floor hall hosting concerts.In 1835 the Kyiv magistrate was disassembled on bricks which were used for finishing the building of Hostynnyi Dvir and Contracts House, while in its place was created a small city park.In 1938 in the park was placed a British tank Mark V that was taken as a trophy during the Russian Civil War from the Russian White Guards.