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Author: Will Straw

French cities impose curfews for teens to curb crime | National | griffindailynews.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 2, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Several French cities have this summer introduced a curfew for teenagers in a bid to curb youth violence, but even some mayors are not sure if the ban should be Source: French cities impose curfews […]

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Vie nocturne: des milliards dansent pendant que Montréal dort | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 1, 2025
  • Uncategorized

La vie nocturne est un actif économique stratégique. Source: Vie nocturne: des milliards dansent pendant que Montréal dort | Le Devoir

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France: Dashboard Extinction Nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Légende Symboles des changements de pratique détectés (1) (2)  Extinction hautement probable de l’éclairage public Rénovation du parc d’éclairage et/ou extinction partielle de l’éclairage public Source: Dashboard Extinction Nocturne

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Pourquoi 35 % des communes françaises éteignent leur éclairage public en pleine nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Entre 2014 et 2024, les extinctions nocturnes de l’éclairage public ont progressé en France. La motivation économique semble avoir été le principal levier de cette tendance favorable à la biodiversité. Source: Pourquoi 35 % des […]

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France: Vie nocturne : la Ville de Nancy teste un nouveau dispositif cet été – La Semaine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Depuis le 15 juillet 2025, la Ville de Nancy expérimente, pour six mois, un nouveau dispositif visant à limiter la consommation excessive d’alcool et les troubles à l’ordre public durant la nuit. Source: Vie nocturne : la […]

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Règlement controversé sur le bruit: la Ville de Montréal reçoit l’avis de 13 000 citoyens | Noovo Info

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Un règlement municipal visant à imposer de lourdes amendes aux bars et aux établissements de musique qui font trop de bruit semble avoir touché une corde sensible auprès des Montréalais. Source: Règlement controversé sur le […]

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Bogotá 24/7 dinamiza la economía y la vida cultural nocturna de la capital – RevistaDC | Revista DC – Distinta y Creativa

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Bogotá 24/7 es una estrategia del Plan Distrital de Desarrollo “Bogotá Camina Segura”, que busca posicionar a la ciudad como una metrópolis activa día y Source: Bogotá 24/7 dinamiza la economía y la vida cultural nocturna […]

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KC bars can stay open all night for World Cup. Will they? | Kansas City Star

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Missouri’s decision to relax its alcohol laws has evoked excitement as the city prepares for the World Cup, but it’s also sparked hesitation among some Kansas City bars. Source: KC bars can stay open all […]

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Scorching heat fuels China’s booming nighttime tourism – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Source: Scorching heat fuels China’s booming nighttime tourism – Chinadaily.com.cn

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US: Artist-led night walks help keep Louisville safe

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2025
  • Uncategorized

There have been two walks this summer; more are planned for the fall, when the sun sets earlier. Source: Artist-led night walks help keep Louisville safe

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  • 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
  • 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

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  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
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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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