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An interview with Raheem Manning, Philadelphia’s new Night Time Economy Director | PhillyVoice

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2022
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The new director in charge of the city’s after-hours economy talks about safety, coping with fewer people commuting into the city and his plans to listen to businesses’ needs Source: An interview with Raheem Manning, […]

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Parc du Mont-Bellevue Becomes Canada’s First Urban Night Sky Place – International Dark-Sky Association

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2022
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Parc du Mont-Bellevue and partners lead dark-sky conservation efforts focused on improving outdoor lighting in urban areas through research and science. Source: Parc du Mont-Bellevue Becomes Canada’s First Urban Night Sky Place – International Dark-Sky […]

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Montreal: Le boom des supperclubs | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 3, 2022
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Ils connaissent depuis peu un regain de vitalité, pour le plus grand plaisir des noctambules ! Source: Le boom des supperclubs | Le Devoir

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Bogotá launches 24-Hour cities network to drive thriving urban economies | Mastercard Newsroom

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 2, 2022
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Bogotá, Colombia announced the launch of the 24-Hour cities network in collaboration with the City of New York, and City Possible, pioneered by Mastercard. Source: Bogotá launches 24-Hour cities network to drive thriving urban economies […]

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Over A Dozen Montreal Bars Will Stay Open Until 6 a.m. During A Festival For Students – MTL Blog

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 2, 2022
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Here’s what else is happening! 🥳 Source: Over A Dozen Montreal Bars Will Stay Open Until 6 a.m. During A Festival For Students – MTL Blog

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France – Saint-Jean-de-Luz : une charte pour encadrer la vie de la ville, la nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 2, 2022
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Municipalité, préfecture et police nationale se sont unies ce lundi 29 août à Saint-Jean-de-Luz pour présenter une charte de la vie nocturne et de la tranquillité publique. Prochaine étape : créer un Source: Saint-Jean-de-Luz : une charte pour […]

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France: Grenoble la nuit – Grenoble.fr

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 2, 2022
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La nuit est longtemps restée une dimension oubliée de la fabrique de la ville : on aménage les villes du matin au soir et trop peu du soir au matin, comme si elles ne fonctionnaient […]

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UK: New Brighton and Hove marshals to keep city safer at nighttime | ITV News Meridian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2022
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The team will be patrolling specific locations around Brighton at nighttime to offer an additional visible presence and identify issues before they escalate. | ITV News Meridian Source: New Brighton and Hove marshals to keep […]

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BOB CONFER: New York should market its nighttime skies | Opinion | lockportjournal.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2022
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Astro-tourism has become one of the fastest-growing trends in tourism. What once was travel only enjoyed by hardcore astronomers has become mainstream in recent years as more people from all Source: BOB CONFER: New York […]

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Masters of Revels | BOSS Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2022
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To bring the night back to life, cities have been turning to night mayors, nightlife czars charged with getting the party started once again. Source: Masters of Revels | BOSS Magazine

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Media Links

  • 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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  • Backlots
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  • Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca
  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
  • Urban Sound Space
  • C'est toi ma Ville
  • Geografia Crítica
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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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