diff --git a/src/ng/directive/ngView.js b/src/ng/directive/ngView.js
index 6bfbb279ab6e..f851478b1a52 100644
--- a/src/ng/directive/ngView.js
+++ b/src/ng/directive/ngView.js
@@ -131,16 +131,40 @@ var ngViewDirective = ['$http', '$templateCache', '$route', '$anchorScroll', '$c
         destroyLastScope();
       }
 
-      function update() {
-        var locals = $route.current && $route.current.locals,
+      function update(event, next, last) {
+        var currentRoute = $route.current,
+            locals = currentRoute && currentRoute.locals,
             template = locals && locals.$template;
 
+        if ( ! currentRoute && attr.ngView) {
+          return;
+        }
+
+        if (currentRoute && currentRoute.$route.view && ! attr.ngView) {
+          return;
+        }
+
+        if (attr.ngView && currentRoute && ! currentRoute.$route.view) {
+          scope.$broadcast('$viewContentCleared');
+          clearContent();
+        }
+
+        if (currentRoute && attr.ngView && ( ! currentRoute.$route.view || attr.ngView !== currentRoute.$route.view)) {
+          return;
+        }
+
+        if (last && attr.ngView && (last.$route.templateUrl != next.$route.templateUrl || last.$route.view != next.$route.view)) {
+          $route.last = last;
+        } else {
+          $route.last = null;
+        }
+
         if (template) {
           element.html(template);
           destroyLastScope();
 
           var link = $compile(element.contents()),
-              current = $route.current,
+              current = currentRoute,
               controller;
 
           lastScope = current.scope = scope.$new();
diff --git a/src/ng/route.js b/src/ng/route.js
index 298732aac0b0..5b005c4bcf54 100644
--- a/src/ng/route.js
+++ b/src/ng/route.js
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ function $RouteProvider(){
    *      If the option is set to `false` and url in the browser changes, then
    *      `$routeUpdate` event is broadcasted on the root scope.
    *
+   *    - `view` - `{string}`: a name of the view associated with the route.
+   *    Useful for multiple views. If no view is specified then all of the views
+   *    with no name are affected from the $routeChangeSuccess event.
+   *
    * @returns {Object} self
    *
    * @description
@@ -305,6 +309,41 @@ function $RouteProvider(){
           reload: function() {
             forceReload = true;
             $rootScope.$evalAsync(updateRoute);
+          },
+
+          /**
+           * @ngdoc method
+           * @name ng.$route#interpolate
+           * @methodOf ng.$route
+           *
+           * @description
+           *
+           * Interpolate a path with params.
+           *
+           * Used to interpolate `redirectTo` path.
+           * Exposed to be used for manually getting a path
+           * from a route object.
+           *
+           * Example usage:
+           *   routePath = '/path/:someParam';
+           *   $route.interpolate(routePath, routeObject.params);
+           *
+           * @returns interpolation of a path with the parameters
+           */
+          interpolate: function(string, params) {
+            var result = [];
+            forEach((string||'').split(':'), function(segment, i) {
+              if (i === 0) {
+                result.push(segment);
+              } else {
+                var segmentMatch = segment.match(/(\w+)(.*)/);
+                var key = segmentMatch[1];
+                result.push(params[key]);
+                result.push(segmentMatch[2] || '');
+                delete params[key];
+              }
+            });
+            return result.join('');
           }
         };
 
@@ -354,7 +393,7 @@ function $RouteProvider(){
         if (next) {
           if (next.redirectTo) {
             if (isString(next.redirectTo)) {
-              $location.path(interpolate(next.redirectTo, next.params)).search(next.params)
+              $location.path($route.interpolate(next.redirectTo, next.params)).search(next.params)
                        .replace();
             } else {
               $location.url(next.redirectTo(next.pathParams, $location.path(), $location.search()))
@@ -427,24 +466,5 @@ function $RouteProvider(){
       // No route matched; fallback to "otherwise" route
       return match || routes[null] && inherit(routes[null], {params: {}, pathParams:{}});
     }
-
-    /**
-     * @returns interpolation of the redirect path with the parametrs
-     */
-    function interpolate(string, params) {
-      var result = [];
-      forEach((string||'').split(':'), function(segment, i) {
-        if (i == 0) {
-          result.push(segment);
-        } else {
-          var segmentMatch = segment.match(/(\w+)(.*)/);
-          var key = segmentMatch[1];
-          result.push(params[key]);
-          result.push(segmentMatch[2] || '');
-          delete params[key];
-        }
-      });
-      return result.join('');
-    }
   }];
 }