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Author: Will Straw

Opinion: The night train trend — the old is new

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 15, 2024
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An overnighter between San Francisco and L.A. will launch soon. When it comes to trains, everything old is new again. Source: Opinion: The night train trend — the old is new

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China’s nighttime economy leads to more round-the-clock stores_People’s Daily Online – News for Mobile

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 13, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Mobile version of People’s Daily Online that focuses on China news, China society, China military, Chinese culture, China travel guide, China politics, foreign affairs, business and a lot more. Source: China’s nighttime economy leads to […]

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Opinion | Light pollution hurts people and animals. Here’s how to fix it. – Washington Post

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 13, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Light pollution is bad for our health and the environment. But turning off a few switches can help. Source: Opinion | Light pollution hurts people and animals. Here’s how to fix it. – Washington Post

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Sorties : le 16 h va-t-il devenir le nouveau 21 h?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 13, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Pénélope | Laurent Saulnier, connu notamment pour avoir dirigé le Festival de jazz de Montréal, le confirme d’emblée : les gens sortent moins, et quand ils le font, c’est de plus en plus tôt. C’est […]

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Vietnam: Hanoi boosts night offerings but still trails rivals

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 11, 2024
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The number of night tourism products in Hanoi has quadrupled within just one year, making a significant contribution to the local budget’s revenue, but city authorities admit more can be done to compete with other […]

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Wrong trees in the wrong place can make cities hotter at night, study reveals | University of Cambridge

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 11, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Source: Wrong trees in the wrong place can make cities hotter at night, study reveals | University of Cambridge

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Les épiceries de nuit visées par le RN : “Ces épiciers font partie de la culture parisienne”, répond la mairie de Paris

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 11, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Source: Les épiceries de nuit visées par le RN : “Ces épiciers font partie de la culture parisienne”, répond la mairie de Paris

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El Consejo de la Noche empieza a trabajar con los actores implicados | Guardia Urbana de Barcelona | Ajuntament de Barcelona

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 11, 2024
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El Consejo de la Noche empieza a trabajar con los actores implicados Source: El Consejo de la Noche empieza a trabajar con los actores implicados | Guardia Urbana de Barcelona | Ajuntament de Barcelona

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Montreal: Champs Bar bans dancing, drag shows after noise complaints | Montreal Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 10, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Regulatory decision ‘feels a little bit targeted’ against LGBTQ-friendly venue Source: Champs Bar bans dancing, drag shows after noise complaints | Montreal Gazette

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Chine : économie de nuit au Yunnan – Xinhua – french.news.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 9, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Source: Chine : économie de nuit au Yunnan – Xinhua – french.news.cn

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Media Links

  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 2026
  • France: Personnes ivres et regroupements la nuit : ce maire de l’Oise prend des mesures fortes

    April 21, 2026
  • France: Basic Fit H24, épicerie, resto nocturne… La nuit existe-t-elle encore en ville ?

    April 21, 2026
  • Light pollution (1/2): “the extinction of nighttime public lighting has no effect on delinquency, opposition is linked to a feeling of insecurity” – Veritas News

    April 19, 2026
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026
  • Canada: Concordia study finds park design affects cooling differently by day and night | EurekAlert!

    April 19, 2026
  • France – Nuitchâtel : une association mobilisée contre la pollution lumineuse – La Télé

    April 19, 2026
  • Switzerland – Yverdon: des médiateurs nocturnes veillent depuis dix ans

    April 17, 2026
  • France – Bordeaux : le retour de l’éclairage nocturne dans toutes les rues dès ce jeudi 16 avril

    April 17, 2026
  • Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14

    April 15, 2026
  • Spain: Prohibir la venta de alcohol nocturna en las licorerías 24 horas: la propuesta de la FRAVM al Gobierno de Ayuso en la LIDER | Somos Madrid

    April 14, 2026
  • La cultura de la luz

    April 14, 2026
  • ‘It’s not just about the stars:’ International Dark Sky Week in San Diego is a celebration of the night sky – San Diego Union-Tribune

    April 13, 2026
  • France: Comment l’éclairage public est devenu une question politique : pourquoi ces villes rallument la nuit ? – L’Écho Républicain

    April 12, 2026
  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 10, 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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