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Month: September 2023

US: A Georgia city is mandating that bars close earlier. Officials say it will help cut crime – WABE

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Officials in middle Georgia’s largest city are mandating that bars close at 2 a.m., an hour earlier than currently allowed, saying they believe an earlier closing time will reduce late-night […] Source: A Georgia city […]

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Vietnam’s night-time activities are local, scarce: Thai expert – VnExpress International

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Vietnam still has too few night markets and lacks diverse night-time entertainment activities for foreign tourists, leaving its night-time economy “still young” compared to Thailand, a Thai tourism expert said. Source: Vietnam’s night-time activities are […]

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Hong Kong: Henderson Land Fully Supports Night-time Economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

In support of the government’s latest effort to promote the city’s night-time economy, two Henderson flagship malls namely MCP CENTRAL & DISCOVERY and MOSTown are organising the ‘After 8 Night-time Consumption Triple Rewards’ campaign for […]

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‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ campaign aims to inject energy into city’s nighttime economy – YP | South China Morning Post

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Campaign to feature night bazaar on Wan Chai promenade along Victoria Harbour, special activities in Lan Kwai Fong, Ocean Park, Disneyland and shopping centres. Source: ‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ campaign aims to inject energy into […]

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First atlas of urban nighttime light remote-sensing data unveiled-Xinhua

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: First atlas of urban nighttime light remote-sensing data unveiled-Xinhua

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France: Dans 18 communes du Val-de-Marne, la publicité lumineuse doit être éteinte à 22 heures | Les Echos

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Le territoire Grand-Orly Seine Bièvre a élaboré son règlement local de publicité intercommunal, qui régule notamment la taille et le nombre de publicités dans ses villes. Autre mesure phare : les panneaux et enseignes lumineux doivent […]

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Christchurch, New Zealand: Early groundwork begins on central city noise issue | Star News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Early groundwork begins on central city noise issue | Star News

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Nachtruhe: Which night time chores can get you fined in Germany? – The Local

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Tempted to turn on the washing machine or hammer in just one more nail to that cabinet in your German apartment? Make sure you check the clock (or calendar) first. Source: Nachtruhe: Which night time […]

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UK: Altrincham’s “safe and enjoyable” nighttime economy awarded Purple Flag status

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Similar to the Blue Flag awarded to beaches, a Purple Flag is granted by the Association of Town and City Management (ATCM) to towns and cities that exhibit excellence in managing their nighttime offerings. Source: […]

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China: Nighttime job fairs offer graduates more options – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

With nighttime activities, such as night markets, gaining more popularity among young people, many cities in China have leveraged these events to attract young job hunters. Source: Nighttime job fairs offer graduates more options – […]

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    April 4, 2026
  • Spain: Alejandro Zamarro, nuevo presidente de Noche Madrid en un momento de liderazgo internacional del ocio nocturno madrileño – Gaceta del Turismo

    April 3, 2026
  • France: La nouvelle municipalité de Clermont-Ferrand rétablit l’éclairage nocturne dès ce vendredi – La Montagne

    April 3, 2026
  • La oscuridad como herramienta de proyecto

    April 1, 2026
  • France: L’éclairage public rétablit la nuit dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, une décision qui divise

    March 31, 2026
  • Chinese cities redefine urban culture in a time of global uncertainty – CGTN

    March 30, 2026
  • Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar | The Seattle Times

    March 30, 2026
  • Night glow of Indian cities reveals link between inequality and crime: IIT study

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne : Montréal autorise 21 établissements à fermer plus tard | Radio-Canada

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne – L’administration Martinez Ferrada lance la certification Nuits Montréal pour mieux encadrer et faire rayonner sa vie nocturne

    March 28, 2026
  • Une vingtaine d’établissements seront certifiés «Nuits Montréal»

    March 28, 2026
  • Protecting Night Skies from Light Pollution – Door County Pulse

    March 26, 2026
  • US: Nashville ‘Night Mayor’ on how night life has evolved beyond Broadway

    March 25, 2026
  • L’économie nocturne de Hô Chi Minh-Ville ne se résume pas aux marchés nocturnes ou aux pubs.

    March 25, 2026
  • La clé d’une percée dans l’économie nocturne de Hanoï.

    March 22, 2026
  • ‘They were comparing me to Bonnie Blue’: the disturbing rise of nightlife content | Women | The Guardian

    March 18, 2026
  • NY could go dark at night one day: Here’s how

    March 17, 2026
  • Why Dark Sky Tourism and Astrotourism Are Growing

    March 17, 2026
  • Willie’s Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal – The Main

    March 16, 2026

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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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