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Author: Will Straw

Montreal – Ville-Marie : entre enjeux de sécurité, de cohabitation et de vie nocturne – EST MÉDIA Montréal : EST MÉDIA Montréal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 30, 2025
  • Uncategorized

L’arrondissement de Ville-Marie figure comme un secteur névralgique de Montréal où les enjeux sont aussi diversifiés que nombreux. Pour y voir plus clair dans les propositions des trois principaux partis, EST MÉDIA Montréal s’est entretenu […]

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Vilnius rejoint le réseau européen des bureaux de nuit – MadeinVilnius.lt

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 30, 2025
  • Uncategorized

En savoir plus sur MadeinVilnius.lt Source: Vilnius rejoint le réseau européen des bureaux de nuit – MadeinVilnius.lt

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We Spent the Night Shift With the Repo Man, Who Is Busier Than Ever – WSJ

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 30, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Car repossessions are on the rise as delinquency rates on some auto loans hit record levels. Drivers hunt for cars and opportunity as the business model shifts. Source: We Spent the Night Shift With the […]

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Where darkness turns primordial | The Invading Sea

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 29, 2025
  • Uncategorized

As light pollution increases, communities in Florida such as Groveland are working to keep skies dark. Source: Where darkness turns primordial | The Invading Sea

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Working late nights? Scientists uncover a chilling link between night shift work and heart attack risk | – The Times of India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 29, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Working night shifts disrupts the body’s natural clock. This can lead to serious heart problems. Research shows links to higher blood pressure, choles Source: Working late nights? Scientists uncover a chilling link between night shift […]

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New Orleans: City Releases First-Ever Nighttime Economy Strategic Plan

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 29, 2025
  • Uncategorized

The Mayor’s Office of Nighttime Economy has announced the release of the 2025 New Orleans Nighttime Economy Strategic Plan. Source: City Releases First-Ever Nighttime Economy Strategic Plan

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France – L’éclairage nocturne repensé – Vie eybinoise

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 29, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Suite à un changement de l’ensemble du système d’éclairage public par des ampoules Led plus économes en énergie, l’éclairage public nocturne sera de retour à Eybens à partir du 3 novembre 2025. Source: L’éclairage nocturne […]

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The Lunar Light Project: How Solar Energy Could Power Night-Time Cities – solarfacts.in

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 28, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Discover how the Lunar Light Project merges moonlight and thermal energy to create 24/7 renewable power for future cities, reducing depend Source: The Lunar Light Project: How Solar Energy Could Power Night-Time Cities – solarfacts.in

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Madrid: Se calcula que el sector de eventos genera más de 300 millones de euros anuales en la vida nocturna madrileña – eventoplus.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 27, 2025
  • Uncategorized

El sector de eventos podría generar más de 300 millones de euros anuales en la vida nocturna madrileña, atrae muchos visitantes. Source: Se calcula que el sector de eventos genera más de 300 millones de […]

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US: Beggars’ Night no more? Some communities still hang on to trick-or-treating alternative | weareiowa.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 27, 2025
  • Uncategorized

A few metro cities will carry on their Beggars’ Night traditions, including Bondurant, Granger and Windsor Heights on Oct. 25 and Newton on Oct. 30. Source: Beggars’ Night no more? Some communities still hang on […]

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Media Links

  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026
  • France – À Bolbec, l’éclairage public revient progressivement grâce aux LED – Paris Normandie

    May 31, 2026
  • UK: West Midlands Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economy

    May 29, 2026
  • Vietnam: Une zone économique nocturne spéciale va «surgir» à Hô Chi Minh-Ville.

    May 29, 2026
  • Alcool: Mesure forte contre les touristes ivres en Croatie – Blick

    May 29, 2026
  • France: Quimper : une “guinguette party” pour montrer comment concilier vie nocturne et tranquillité urbaine | ICI

    May 29, 2026
  • Amnesia Ibiza – España de Noche premia a Amnesia Ibiza por su historia y contribución a la cultura de ocio nocturno

    May 27, 2026
  • Australia: Night-time economy experts in Hobart to discuss how city can flourish after dark – ABC listen

    May 27, 2026
  • Trading Vibes For Strategy: The Necessary Evolution of the U.S. “Night Mayor”

    May 27, 2026
  • Francel: Les Noctambules d’Avignon : Quand le tourisme patrimonial se réinvente par la nuit – Ecomnews

    May 27, 2026
  • Quebec: Les choses roulent rondement chez Groupe Meloche qui compte sur les immigrants pour les quarts de nuit | Le Devoir

    May 26, 2026
  • Caen, France – Tapage nocturne, alcool sur la voie publique, délinquance routière… Une nuit avec les policiers municipaux de Caen

    May 23, 2026

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  • THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader
  • Urban Audiovisual Festival
  • Backlots
  • Night Time Economy
  • Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca
  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
  • Urban Sound Space
  • C'est toi ma Ville
  • Geografia Crítica
  • nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/
  • urbanculturalstudies
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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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