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Author: Will Straw

Montreal needs noise observatory, experts say | Montreal Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 2, 2021
  • Uncategorized

The city missed a chance to study the reduction in noise pollution during the pandemic — and its impact on well-being, researchers say. Source: Montreal needs noise observatory, experts say | Montreal Gazette

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UK: Night marshals to patrol Exeter and Exmouth in anti-social behaviour crackdown – Devon Live

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Street marshals and CCTV will be put in place with an aim to make both Exmouth and Exeter ‘safer’ places this summer Source: Night marshals to patrol Exeter and Exmouth in anti-social behaviour crackdown – […]

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India: Gujarat govt relaxes night curfew in 8 cities by 1 hour due to drop in Covid-19 cases – Coronavirus Outbreak News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2021
  • Uncategorized

The Gujarat government on Wednesday decided to relax the night curfew timings by an hour in eight major cities from July 31 after a significant drop in new Covid-19 cases. Source: Gujarat govt relaxes night […]

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Spain: Cultura presenta ‘Noches en La Alcazaba’ con más de 50 actividades durante agosto y septiembre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2021
  • Uncategorized

El programa contempla este año visitas guiadas, teatro, títeres, conciertos y talleres infantiles para todos los públicos en el conjunto monumental Source: Cultura presenta ‘Noches en La Alcazaba’ con más de 50 actividades durante agosto […]

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Former Nevada ‘sundown town’ stands by siren amid reckoning – ABC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 27, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Efforts to silence a century-old siren that blares every night in Minden, Nevada, are sparking debates over how to confront the region’s history of racism and violence Source: Former Nevada ‘sundown town’ stands by siren […]

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Spain: Coronavirus botellones | Los botellones a pesar del toque de queda obligan a actuar en varias ciudades

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 27, 2021
  • Uncategorized

La Policía desaloja uno con casi 300 personas en Xàbia, cierra la plaza de Honduras de València e interviene en Altea, El Campello, Muro y Torrevieja Source: Coronavirus botellones | Los botellones a pesar del […]

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France: Avec « Cherbourg by night », visitez le centre-ville à la tombée de la nuit | La Presse de la Manche

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 26, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Une visite guidée intitulée « Cherbourg by night » est proposée tous les samedis de cet été 2021 par l’office de tourisme du Cotentin. Source: Avec « Cherbourg by night », visitez le centre-ville à […]

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Belgrade residents tell rights court of bar noise ‘torture’ | The Seattle Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 25, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Belgrade residents tell rights court of bar noise ‘torture’ | The Seattle Times

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The dawn of the digital lighting metropolis

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 25, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Sponsored content: Lighting is the first step to revolutionise cities, says Signify Source: The dawn of the digital lighting metropolis

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Los botellones, el talón de Aquiles del control de la pandemia

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 25, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Los psicólogos señalan que los jóvenes han sido los grandes olvidados, y ahora se sienten el centro de atención Source: Los botellones, el talón de Aquiles del control de la pandemia

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  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • 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

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  • 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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