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Author: Will Straw

Ancient ruins, museums to welcome night visitors – Türkiye News

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

Türkiye’s rich historical sites, including various ancient cities and prominent museums, will dazzle visitors as they open their doors for nighttime exploration from June 15 onward. Source: Ancient ruins, museums to welcome night visitors – […]

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Queensland, Australia: New night life boss ‘crucial’ to live music economy

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

The Queensland government’s decision to appoint a night life economy commissioner has been welcomed as a boost for the future of the live music industry. Source: New night life boss ‘crucial’ to live music economy

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Vietnam: 12 cities, provinces to develop night-time tourism

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 6, 2024
  • Uncategorized

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) will work with local authorities to apply night-time tourism models in 12 key localities. Source: 12 cities, provinces to develop night-time tourism

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Clubbing: ¿La fiesta en clubes nocturnos está muriendo?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 3, 2024
  • Uncategorized

La cultura de club o “clubbing” enfrenta una crisis existencial tras la pandemia, desde su impacto económico a su significado cultural. Source: Clubbing: ¿La fiesta en clubes nocturnos está muriendo?

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Newark, New Jersey: Worried about youth crime, New Jersey city revives curfew | The Spokesman-Review

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 2, 2024
  • Uncategorized

When officials in Newark noted a recent increase in violent crime in their city, they were especially concerned about teenagers, both as perpetrators and as victims. They turned to an old-fashioned idea to keep young […]

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UK: Why do things shut so early here? An investigation into Cambridge’s nightlife | Varsity

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 2, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Nick James explores Cambridge’s lack of a nightlife, and why the city is such an outlier Source: Why do things shut so early here? An investigation into Cambridge’s nightlife | Varsity

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France: À Rennes, écologie et réseaux sociaux bousculent aussi la nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 1, 2024
  • Uncategorized

La Ville de Rennes garde un œil sur la nuit, en tenant compte des nouvelles pratiques des noctambules et de la transition écologique. Les enjeux de sécurité et de santé publique restent d’actualité. Source: À […]

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More days at the office aren’t fueling downtown Minneapolis’ recovery. Nights out are.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 1, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Cellphone activity data out of the University of Toronto shows downtown’s pandemic comeback is happening in fits and starts — and mostly at night — as entertainment draws crowds formerly issuing from offices and boardrooms. […]

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Vive la historia en la noche: visita exclusiva al Museo Regional de La Paz

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 30, 2024
  • Uncategorized

El próximo miércoles, 29 de mayo ofrece una oportunidad única para sumergirse en la historia y la cultura de Baja Source: Vive la historia en la noche: visita exclusiva al Museo Regional de La Paz

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France: À Quimperlé, les élus donnent leur accord pour la création d’une charte de la vie nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 30, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Le conseil municipal de Quimperlé (Finistère) s’est réuni mardi 28 mai 2024. À l’ordre du jour, investissements, travaux et poste de manager de commerce ainsi qu’une proposition de charte pour la vie nocturne. Source: À Quimperlé, […]

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Media Links

  • 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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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/

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the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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