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Author: Will Straw

Up all night for Van Gogh: The National Gallery stays open for 24 hours | WVIK, Quad Cities NPR

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 18, 2025
  • Uncategorized

The Van Gogh exhibit there is in its final weekend at the National Gallery in London. It’s staying open 24 hours to give everyone a chance to come see it. So far, almost 280,000 visitors […]

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Près de Rouen, cette commune veut restaurer l’éclairage public nocturne le week-end – Paris Normandie

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 15, 2025
  • Uncategorized

La municipalité de Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf a demandé à la Métropole Rouen Normandie de rallumer l’éclairage public nocturne le week-end pour « favoriser les interactions sociales ». Source: Près de Rouen, cette commune veut restaurer l’éclairage public nocturne le […]

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The City That Never Sleeps: Exploring Nighttime Urbanism – Green Feeling

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Urban areas transform when the sun sets, revealing a unique and vibrant dimension of city life. This nocturnal side of […] Source: The City That Never Sleeps: Exploring Nighttime Urbanism – Green Feeling

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IMPACTANTE VERDAD sobre la vida nocturna en CHINA: lo que REALMENTE enfrentan las mujeres chinas – YouTube

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2025
  • Uncategorized
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Consommation d’alcool en baisse: impact économique en Suisse – 20 minutes

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 13, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Les Suisses boivent moins d’alcool, ce qui nuit aux affaires des bars et restaurants. Comment compenser ces pertes économiques? Source: Consommation d’alcool en baisse: impact économique en Suisse – 20 minutes

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Is Belgrade’s Nighttime Economy Under Threat? • STILL IN BELGRADE

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Belgrade’s nighttime economy has long been a defining element of the city’s cultural and social identity. This thriving sector, encompassing nightlife, dining, hospitality, and creative spaces, has shaped the capital’s character and contributed significantly to […]

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Northern Ireland late night trains continuing after success of Christmas services

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Passenger numbers increased 50% compared to Christmas 2022 Source: Northern Ireland late night trains continuing after success of Christmas services

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Une véritable célébration de la richesse culturelle nationale: Marrakech à l’heure du 2ème Festival Les Nuits de Chaabana – Aujourd’hui le Maroc

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 10, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Les articles du journal et toute l’actualité en continu Source: Une véritable célébration de la richesse culturelle nationale: Marrakech à l’heure du 2ème Festival Les Nuits de Chaabana – Aujourd’hui le Maroc

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France: “Des gens ne sont pas à l’aise dans le noir” : cette commune de Bordeaux Métropole rallume l’éclairage public

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 8, 2025
  • Uncategorized

À partir du 13 janvier, la Ville du Bouscat va stopper l’extinction de l’éclairage public entre 1 et 5 heures du matin. Des alternatives vont être mises en place. Source: “Des gens ne sont pas […]

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Bulgaria: Opposition Grows Against Proposal to End Night Transport in Sofia – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 8, 2025
  • Uncategorized

The political party Spasi Sofia (Save Sofia) has strongly opposed the proposed discontinuation of night transport in Sofia, a plan presented to the Sofia Municipal Council by Carlos Contrera and Vanya Grigorova. According to the […]

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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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