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France: Cette ville de Loire-Atlantique récompensée pour ses efforts en matière d’éclairage public

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 4, 2026
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La Ville de Sévérac vient de recevoir le label 3 étoiles “Villages étoilés” pour son engagement en faveur de la qualité nocturne. Obtenir 3 étoiles d’un coup est exceptionnel. Source: Cette ville de Loire-Atlantique récompensée […]

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France: Isère. Grenoble va prolonger la fermeture nocturne des épiceries de nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 1, 2026
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Source: Isère. Grenoble va prolonger la fermeture nocturne des épiceries de nuit

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Economía nocturna y Ciudades de 24 Horas | Revista Espejo

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 28, 2025
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Qué es la economía nocturna y cómo impulsan las Ciudades de 24 Horas el empleo, la seguridad y la revitalización urbana? Claves, retos y casos globales. Source: Economía nocturna y Ciudades de 24 Horas | […]

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How American Nightlife Went Honky-Tonk – WSJ

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 27, 2025
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From New York City to Chicago to Portland, bars are riding a country boom, drawing everyone from outlaw singers to finance bros for ‘countryoke’ and line dancing. Source: How American Nightlife Went Honky-Tonk – WSJ

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Thailand leverages nighttime economy to boost tourism-Xinhua

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 26, 2025
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Source: Thailand leverages nighttime economy to boost tourism-Xinhua

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Spain: El Centro Cívico Can Deu ofrecerá actividades de ocio nocturno a partir del verano | Info Barcelona | Ayuntamiento de Barcelona

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 26, 2025
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Será una oferta nocturna de ocio saludable y accesible. Source: El Centro Cívico Can Deu ofrecerá actividades de ocio nocturno a partir del verano | Info Barcelona | Ayuntamiento de Barcelona

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The Remarkable Revival of Bingo Night | Vogue

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 23, 2025
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No longer reserved for church basements and American Legion posts, bingo is seeing a younger, community-minded revival. Source: The Remarkable Revival of Bingo Night | Vogue

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3 ‘night mayors’ on how night-time economies strengthen cities | World Economic Forum

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 20, 2025
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The night-time economy covers far more than just nightlife – and in our increasingly 24-hour world, it’s becoming ever more important.More than 80 cities worldwide have now appointed ‘night mayors’ to oversee and grow their […]

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France – Éclairage nocturne : Valence élargit ses horaires – Ville de Valence

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 20, 2025
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Les nouveaux ajustements horaires prévus cette année permettront d’améliorer la visibilité et le confort en soirée dans des secteurs clés, tout en conciliant t… Source: Éclairage nocturne : Valence élargit ses horaires – Ville de Valence

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France: Sobriété énergétique en Gironde : après l’extinction, pourquoi ces villes rallument l’éclairage public la nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 14, 2025
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En grande partie éteints la nuit depuis 2022, les lampadaires girondins retrouvent progressivement de leur éclat. Ampoules LED, détecteurs de mouvement ou gestion depuis son smartphone, tous les moyens sont bons pour concilier économie d’énergie […]

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  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • 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

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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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