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Why are cities struggling to house migrants? – Vox

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 8, 2024
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Congressional inaction has created a broken immigration system. But cities can do more for migrants, too. Source: Why are cities struggling to house migrants? – Vox

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Montreal: Vie nocturne après 3h du matin | «Je ne vois pas ce que ça va ajouter de plus» -Alex Besnard — 98.5 Montréal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 7, 2024
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Écoutez Alex Besnard, co fondateur A5 Hospitality, discuter avec Paul Arcand de la nouvelle politique de la vie nocturne de la Ville de Montréal. Source: Vie nocturne après 3h du matin | «Je ne vois […]

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Montréal: Bars ouverts toute la nuit | Des propriétaires disent non merci | La Presse

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 7, 2024
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Montréal, ville festive ? Oui, mais peut-être pas 24 heures sur 24, laissent entendre les propriétaires de bars interrogés, peu enthousiasmés par le projet de la Ville qui leur permettrait d’ouvrir toute la nuit dans certains secteurs […]

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Mexico: Inseguridad aleja a consumidores de vida nocturna en Reynosa

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 7, 2024
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El primer puente del año fue un fracaso en ventas para el comercio organizado por la ola de violencia Source: Inseguridad aleja a consumidores de vida nocturna en Reynosa

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Liverpool’s night-time purple reign continues – Liverpool Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 6, 2024
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Liverpool is celebrating securing prestigious Purple Flag status again – taking its reign in to a 14th successive year. Source: Liverpool’s night-time purple reign continues – Liverpool Express

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UK: Londoners £25m party ship in new blow for capital’s night time economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 6, 2024
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Owners of £25 million floating entertainment venue Ocean Diva have given up on plans to operate it on the River Thames after regulatory issues. Source: Londoners sink £25m party ship in new blow for capital’s […]

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The strange reasons medieval people slept in cupboards

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 5, 2024
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These cosy, wardrobe-like pieces of furniture could reportedly sleep up to five people. Why did they fall out of fashion? Source: The strange reasons medieval people slept in cupboards

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Global night time economy success to be showcased in Greater Manchester at the Night Time Economy Summit 2024 – About Manchester

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 2, 2024
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Global night time economy experts and city leaders will come together in Manchester next week to celebrate the successes of the industry and set out visions for its future, when they meet at the Night […]

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Nashville’s “first-ever nightclub” to open in March, Night We Met – News – Mixmag

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 2, 2024
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Said to be the first home for electronic music in the city, Night We Met also aims to become the “greenest” club in the US Source: Nashville’s “first-ever nightclub” to open in March, Night We […]

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UK: Northampton night time economy recognised globally with prestigious Purple Flag accreditation | West Northamptonshire Council

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 1, 2024
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Northampton is celebrating as it proudly receives the globally acclaimed Purple Flag accreditation. Source: Northampton night time economy recognised globally with prestigious Purple Flag accreditation | West Northamptonshire Council

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Media Links

  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • 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

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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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