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US: Children don’t belong on the night shift | The Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 14, 2023
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Workers on Thursday leave after their shift at Tyson’s Fresh Meat plant in Waterloo. The facility is Tyson’s largest pork … Source: Children don’t belong on the night shift | The Gazette

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UK: Spiking as bad as stabbing, warns ‘unashamedly edgy’ consent campaign – Perspective Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 13, 2023
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Source: Spiking as bad as stabbing, warns ‘unashamedly edgy’ consent campaign – Perspective Magazine

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NYC Eyes Building Light Changes to Reduce Bird Deaths – InsideHook

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 13, 2023
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Hundreds of thousands of birds die from building collisions in New York City each year Source: NYC Eyes Building Light Changes to Reduce Bird Deaths – InsideHook

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Tokyo nightlife still not fully lit despite global COVID recovery – Nikkei Asia

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 13, 2023
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NASA data on luminosity shows city at 90% of pre-pandemic levels Source: Tokyo nightlife still not fully lit despite global COVID recovery – Nikkei Asia

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Deachman: A night mayor is a goofy idea. Here’s why Ottawa needs it. | Ottawa Citizen

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2023
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City hall is well-positioned to at least help revive and grow the city’s nightlife, and the optimist in me tells me to give it a shot. Source: Deachman: A night mayor is a goofy idea. […]

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Alcohol and the ‘night-time economy’ – The Irish Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2023
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A trail of damage and destroyed lives Source: Alcohol and the ‘night-time economy’ – The Irish Times

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Best and worst areas for a night out according to science are revealed – is your town on the list? | The US Sun

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 10, 2023
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A POPULAR seaside town has been revealed to be the best place for a night out, according to science. Brighton, on England’s South Coast, has been named as the place to go for party people, […]

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Vancouver Island, Canada: Extended paid parking times, higher rates affecting late night hospitality employees | CTV News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 10, 2023
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Employees are considering quitting their late night jobs after the City of Victoria extended its paid parking hours and upped its rates at the beginning of May. Source: Extended paid parking times, higher rates affecting […]

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Sydney’s nightlife to be measured | PS News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 9, 2023
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Source: Sydney’s nightlife to be measured | PS News

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Binge drinking fears over night-time economy – report

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 9, 2023
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The Government’s pursuit of a night-time economy that increases access to alcohol will bring issues to Ireland’s streets and homes, according to a new report. Source: Binge drinking fears over night-time economy – report

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  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • 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

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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

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

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