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Ireland: Late night crowds in Cork city centre cause alarm as we move towards Level 3 – Cork Beo

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2020
  • Uncategorized

70 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Cork have been linked to pubs and restaurants in the past two weeks Source: Late night crowds in Cork city centre cause alarm as we move towards Level 3 […]

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Louisville, Kentucky: The city curfew was ineffective at best, and deadly at its worst – LEO Weekly

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2020
  • Uncategorized

During the two curfews this year, volatile and highly-publicized situations have emerged. Source: The city curfew was ineffective at best, and deadly at its worst – LEO Weekly

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Kansas: With trick-or-treating advised against, NEJC cities plan COVID-19-safe Halloween events

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Overland Park, Prairie Village, and Lenexa, among other northeast JohnsonCounty communities are offering COVID-19 friendly Halloween events. Source: With trick-or-treating advised against, NEJC cities plan COVID-19-safe Halloween events

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Spain: La geografía de la movida | Cultura | EL PAÍS

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Un nuevo libro estudia los espacios donde se desarrolló el movimiento en su vertiente madrileña Source: La geografía de la movida | Cultura | EL PAÍS

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New Zealand: It’s time for Auckland to follow Sydney in becoming a truly 24-hour economy | Stuff.co.nz

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020
  • Uncategorized

OPINION: Sydney has a blueprint for expanding and diversifying its offerings after hours. It’s important our biggest city does the same. Source: It’s time for Auckland to follow Sydney in becoming a truly 24-hour economy […]

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Glasgow revellers ‘more restrained’ at 10pm curfew time than other cities across UK – Daily Record

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Hordes of revellers could be seen milling about in London, clearly ignoring social distancing rules. Source: Glasgow revellers ‘more restrained’ at 10pm curfew time than other cities across UK – Daily Record

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UK: London’s busy Soho is already deserted at end of first coronavirus curfew weekend | Daily Mail Online

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Pictures show rows of empty tables lining the streets of the famous nightlife district of Soho in London at around 9pm tonight – an hour before closing time. Source: London’s busy Soho is already deserted […]

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“Guardianes del Argentino”: el bar cultural que se resiste a la extinción – El Marplatense

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 27, 2020
  • Uncategorized

El clásico bar del bario La Perla tiene una agrupación de protectores que lo ayudan a mantenerse durante la crisis. En vistas al futuro, apuntan a que habiliten la posibilidad de hacer shows en la […]

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UK: Police battle to disperse crowds partying in the street at 10pm closing time under new Covid rules | Daily Mail Online

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 27, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Police tried to disperse revellers who gathered as the new coronavirus curfew forced bars and pubs to shut at 10pm. Punters descended on Soho in the West End of London, Leeds and Bristol. Source: Police […]

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Geneva: Communiqué de presse du Conseil d’Etat du 23 septembre 2020 | GE.CH – République et canton de Genève

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 27, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Pour l’ouverture d’un débat politique sur le mandat de service universel de la Poste. COVID-19: l’Etat vient en aide au monde de la nuit. COVID-19: nouveau lot d’indemnisations pour pertes Source: Communiqué de presse du […]

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  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • 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

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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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