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Hong Kong: ‘Night markets won’t do much for the economy’ – RTHK

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 3, 2023
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Source: ‘Night markets won’t do much for the economy’ – RTHK

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France: Bientôt un comité des noctambules à Rennes : à quoi ça sert ? | Le Télégramme

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 2, 2023
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À partir de cet automne, un comité de plusieurs habitants se réunira régulièrement pour débattre des meilleurs façons de faire cohabiter riverains et fêtards à Rennes. Source: Bientôt un comité des noctambules à Rennes : à […]

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India: Uttar Pradesh Is Brighter At Night: Is Improved Power Supply the Reason?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 2, 2023
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Total night-time radiance captured by satellites showed a 69% increase between 2015 and 2019 in UP. Source: Uttar Pradesh Is Brighter At Night: Is Improved Power Supply the Reason?

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Is Toronto Safe at Night? Navigating After Dark – Southwest Journal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 2, 2023
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Explore the safety landscape of Toronto, from its bustling downtown to its serene neighborhoods. Dive into a comprehensive guide that offers insights, tips, and a traveler’s perspective on navigating Canada’s largest city. Source: Is Toronto […]

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Why isn’t Phoenix considered a late-night city? It’s complicated | Phoenix New Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2023
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Can Phoenix nightlife overcome Valley sprawl, COVID hangover and staffing challenges to become more than a late-night buzzkill? Source: Why isn’t Phoenix considered a late-night city? It’s complicated | Phoenix New Times

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Contre la pollution de la lumière artificielle, les défenseurs de la nuit se mobilisent

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2023
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Le halo de lumière émis la nuit par les centres urbains prive 60 % des Européens de la contemplation de la Voie lactée. Cette pollution visuelle a aussi des conséquences sur leur santé et sur la […]

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Mexico: Analizan los escenarios de la vida nocturna en diferentes obras de arte | Secretaría de Cultura | Gobierno | gob.mx

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 29, 2023
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Source: Analizan los escenarios de la vida nocturna en diferentes obras de arte | Secretaría de Cultura | Gobierno | gob.mx

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India: Ganesh Visarjan: Noise levels to be monitored at 22 locations, police warn of stern action against violators – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2023
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Noise levels will be monitored at 22 locations across the city by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board and environment department of the College of Engineering, Pune Source: Ganesh Visarjan: Noise levels to be monitored at […]

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Sri Lanka to create cities that never sleep to boost tourism | Colombo Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2023
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Sri Lanka is to create cities that never sleep by revising certain regulations in an attempt to boost tourism.Minister of State for Tourism Diana Gamage said that the country has plans to launch promotional campaigns […]

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US: Burien Council Bans Sleeping Outside at Night, Still Has No Plan to Address Homelessness | South Seattle Emerald

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2023
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The Burien City Council voted Monday night to ban unsheltered people from sleeping in public spaces between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., after failing for more than six months to create any shelter or other […]

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Media Links

  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026
  • 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

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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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