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Author: Will Straw

This Florida city just become the state’s first Dark Sky community

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 11, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Groveland has become Florida’s first Dark Sky community. Here’s what that means. Source: This Florida city just become the state’s first Dark Sky community

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Viet Nam: Mekong Delta looks to awake night-time economy potential in line with global trend – Asia News NetworkAsia News Network

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 11, 2023
  • Uncategorized

HCM CITY — Developing night-time entertainment in popular urban areas, including dining, boat tours and shopping, can help to boost sustainable development in the Mekong Delta based on the local ecosystem, culture and people. Assoc. […]

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For ‘night mayors,’ collaboration is key. Dance moves optional. – CSMonitor.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 11, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Since the pandemic devastated downtowns, night mayors have relied on the power of persuasion to help cities regrow their nightlife in ways that respect all parties. Source: For ‘night mayors,’ collaboration is key. Dance moves […]

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Liverpool, UK: City’s night time economy rebounds after pandemic with spend and footfall both up | TheBusinessDesk.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 10, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Liverpool transactions are outstripping London levels Source: City’s night time economy rebounds after pandemic with spend and footfall both up | TheBusinessDesk.com

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Ottawa, Canada: Vanier Community Association launches ‘Good Neighbours’ nighttime safety walks | CBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 9, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Vanier community members hit the streets Tuesday night to launch a new initiative by residents concerned about safety in the neighbourhood. Source: Vanier Community Association launches ‘Good Neighbours’ nighttime safety walks | CBC News

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US: Councilman pushing to increase penalties for nighttime teen curfew violations

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 9, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Another Cleveland city leader says he is fed up with violent crime in the city and wants parents held accountable. Source: Councilman pushing to increase penalties for nighttime teen curfew violations

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China’s top 10 cities in night economy – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 9, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: China’s top 10 cities in night economy – Chinadaily.com.cn

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Heat Waves Have People Moving Daytime Activities to Night – WSJ

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

As daytime temperatures soar, people are moving their daily activities to cooler nights. Source: Heat Waves Have People Moving Daytime Activities to Night – WSJ

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India – Kejriwal approves 29 shops in Delhi to operate 24×7 | Latest News Delhi – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 6, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has approved 29 shops and commercial establishments to operate 24×7, which will boost the night time economy of the capital. The files will now be sent to the lieutenant governor […]

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Dublin Airport night flights crackdown ‘idiotic’ says Ryanair – BBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 6, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Dublin Airport night flights crackdown ‘idiotic’ says Ryanair – BBC News

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  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026
  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 2026
  • France: Personnes ivres et regroupements la nuit : ce maire de l’Oise prend des mesures fortes

    April 21, 2026
  • France: Basic Fit H24, épicerie, resto nocturne… La nuit existe-t-elle encore en ville ?

    April 21, 2026
  • Light pollution (1/2): “the extinction of nighttime public lighting has no effect on delinquency, opposition is linked to a feeling of insecurity” – Veritas News

    April 19, 2026
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026

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  • Backlots
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  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
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  • Geografia Crítica
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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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