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Montréal: Le son, cet oublié des villes | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 19, 2022
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L’approche de Montréal pour gérer le bruit et intégrer le son à ses aménagements est famélique, estime un expert. Source: Le son, cet oublié des villes | Le Devoir

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Polish town bans shops from selling alcohol during night | Notes From Poland

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 17, 2022
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Zakopane becomes the latest Polish town to ban night-time alcohol sales while others, including Warsaw, are considering it. Source: Polish town bans shops from selling alcohol during night | Notes From Poland

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In NYC, Some Doors Now Close at 10 p.m. – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 17, 2022
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Meet the New Orleans ‘Night Mayor,’ the new leader of the city’s Office of Nighttime Economy | WRKF

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 17, 2022
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Today on Louisiana Considered, speak with Howie Kaplan about his new government role that focuses on the city’s nightlife economy. And, in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we hear about the fight to end […]

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France: Entre insécurité et biodiversité l’extinction de l’éclairage divise

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 17, 2022
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Source: Centre Presse

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Nighttime Economy | City of Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 15, 2022
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Source: Nighttime Economy | City of Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Environmental risks from artificial nighttime lighting widespread and increasing across Europe | Science Advances

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 15, 2022
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Environmental risks of artificial nighttime lighting are increasing because of shifting spectra. Source: Environmental risks from artificial nighttime lighting widespread and increasing across Europe | Science Advances

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UK: Nottingham city late night levy ends next month to ease pressure on licensed businesses | West Bridgford Wire

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 13, 2022
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A levy on late night licensed premises in Nottingham is to be revoked from next month in a bid to ease financial pressure on local businesses. Source: Nottingham city late night levy ends next month […]

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Energy crisis: Why we benefit from darker cities | Environment | All topics from climate change to conservation | DW | 12.09.2022

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 13, 2022
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German cities are turning off some lights at night, which not only saves money and electricity but benefits human health, the climate and biodiversity. Source: Energy crisis: Why we benefit from darker cities | Environment […]

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Energy crisis to cast Eiffel Tower into early darkness | Paris | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 12, 2022
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Paris city hall expected to propose cutting back lighting of monument by more than an hour a day Source: Energy crisis to cast Eiffel Tower into early darkness | Paris | The Guardian

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  • Fiestas, discotecas, noches ‘queer’: imágenes de deseo y libertad, vulnerabilidad y euforia | Babelia | EL PAÍS

    July 3, 2026
  • US: Cities, towns nationwide revive teen curfews amid summer crowds • Stateline

    July 3, 2026
  • Ottawa approves new annual authorisation for all-night dance events · Actualités ⟋ RA

    June 30, 2026
  • How cities fail at night transport – and why it’s important | ITS International

    June 29, 2026
  • Can Boston have a thriving nightlife? The World Cup suggests it can.

    June 27, 2026
  • Border cities bright at night as North Korea goes solar – Radio Free Asia

    June 27, 2026
  • Australia: All night long: 24-hour city activation drives 60,000 extra Opal trips at 2026 Mardi Gras | NSW Government

    June 27, 2026
  • Chile: Centro de Santiago vuelve a encender su noche con cultura, patrimonio y gastronomía de alto nivel – El Periodista

    June 27, 2026
  • Buenos Aires recibe a ciudades europeas y latinoamericanas para intercambiar experiencias sobre economía de la noche | Buenos Aires Ciudad – Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

    June 27, 2026
  • Memoria de la vida nocturna gay: “Alguien de veintitantos puede escuchar historias de los 90 y pensar que son del siglo XIV” | Historias

    June 27, 2026
  • 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

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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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