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Australia: Sydney’s night mayor Michael Rodrigues: ‘My job is to get people out of the house and having fun. And often.’

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 11, 2021
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Michael Rodrigues is in charge of reimagining Sydney’s post-lockout, post-lockdown possibilities. Which means he has to stay away from the couch. Source: Sydney’s night mayor Michael Rodrigues: ‘My job is to get people out of […]

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France: Cholet. Éclairage nocturne : « La Ville doit faire de la pédagogie »

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 11, 2021
  • Uncategorized

​La décision de la Ville de Cholet (Maine-et-Loire) de rétablir l’éclairage nocturne au moins jusqu’à la fin de l’année fait réagir le représentant local de l’Association nationale pour la protection du ciel et de l’environnement […]

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Colombia: Ciclovía nocturna hoy en Bogotá: programación, rutas y actividades

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 10, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Los ciudadanos podrán disfrutar del recorrido y actividades recreativas a partir de las 6:00 p.m. Source: Ciclovía nocturna hoy en Bogotá: programación, rutas y actividades

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France: Parisians in the ‘City of Lights’ want fewer lights

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 7, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Study finds they would like ‘invasive’ night-time city lights to be turned down Source: Parisians in the ‘City of Lights’ want fewer lights

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Disco Balls and Design: The Architectural Performance of Night Clubs | ArchDaily

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2021
  • Uncategorized

The evolution of nightclubs and the architecture that made them popular Source: Disco Balls and Design: The Architectural Performance of Night Clubs | ArchDaily

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This Is The American City That Gets The Least Sleep – 24/7 Wall St.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Loss of sleep causes a litany of healthcare problems. According to Healthline, these include immunity weakening, inability to focus, risk of diabetes, weight gain, and high blood pressure. According to the Sleep Foundation: In sleep […]

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India: Daytime meals might reduce health problems associated with night shift work: Study | Health – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2021
  • Uncategorized

According to a small clinical trial by the National Institutes of Health, eating only during the daytime might prevent higher glucose levels for night shift workers. Source: Daytime meals might reduce health problems associated with […]

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Mexico: Autoridades clausuran 11 bares y centros nocturnos

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Como resultado de la coordinación e implementación del operativo BRUMA, los Gobiernos Federal, Estatal y Municipal se clausuraron 11 Source: Autoridades clausuran 11 bares y centros nocturnos

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France: À Quimper, « la nuit, elle appartient à tout le monde » – Quimper – Le Télégramme

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 5, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Depuis plusieurs semaines, la Ville de Quimper a décidé de se pencher concrètement sur la vie nocturne quimpéroise. Un diagnostic est en cours. Source: À Quimper, « la nuit, elle appartient à tout le monde » – […]

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France: Quand aura lieu la prochaine Nuit Blanche ? À vous de – Ville de Paris

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 5, 2021
  • Uncategorized

L’événement dédié à la création contemporaine se tient depuis 2002 le premier samedi d’octobre. Et si on changeait ? Votez pour votre date préférée jusqu’au 12 décembre ! Source: Quand aura lieu la prochaine Nuit Blanche ? À […]

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  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    June 17, 2026
  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • 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

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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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