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Philadelphia’s new nighttime economy director has a plan, and it starts with 2 a.m. tacos – Philadelphia Business Journal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 4, 2022
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Raheem Manning said bridging the divide between nighttime businesses and city policymakers will be his most important task. Source: Philadelphia’s new nighttime economy director has a plan, and it starts with 2 a.m. tacos – […]

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The 24-hour economy: Building inclusive cities that never sleep | Mastercard Newsroom

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 4, 2022
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Many cities have long viewed the night as a challenge instead of an opportunity. A new global network wants to change that. Source: The 24-hour economy: Building inclusive cities that never sleep | Mastercard Newsroom

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​UK: One in five nightclubs have closed since the pandemic, study shows – News – Mixmag

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 2, 2022
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During the course of the past 16 years, the UK has lost around 2,000 clubs Source: ​One in five nightclubs have closed since the pandemic, study shows – News – Mixmag

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Mexico: Vida nocturna, entre diversión y peligros – El Sol de Cuautla | Noticias Locales, Policiacas, sobre México, Morelos y el Mundo

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 2, 2022
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Bares y centros nocturnos han sido lugar de hechos delictivos, lo que resienten consumidores e incluso los propios empresarios Source: Vida nocturna, entre diversión y peligros – El Sol de Cuautla | Noticias Locales, Policiacas, […]

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Ireland: Western People — Night-Time Economy pilot programme submitted for North Mayo town | Western People

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 2, 2022
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By Paul O’MalleyAn application to become part of the Night-Time Economy pilot programme has been submitted for Ballina.Council officials from the Ballina Municipal District have said that even if their bid to become part of […]

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Argentina: Se viene la Fiesta Rose, que propone una “noche segura” y “sólo para mujeres” | Música | La Voz del Interior

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 2, 2022
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Se realizará este sábado en XL Abasto. Los detalles sobre su nacimiento y cómo fue que se convirtió en itinerante. Source: Se viene la Fiesta Rose, que propone una “noche segura” y “sólo para mujeres” […]

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Una Barcelona canalla y nocturna

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 1, 2022
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Source: Una Barcelona canalla y nocturna

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London’s night-time economy to boost as full Night Tube service is restored

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 30, 2022
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The complete restoration of Night Tube services will provide late night travellers in London another safe way to return home. Source: London’s night-time economy to boost as full Night Tube service is restored

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Black Philadelphians need more bars and clubs to call their own | Opinion

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 30, 2022
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In a majority-Black city, we should be able to hop from one Black bar to the next, instead of feeling like outsiders in this city’s nightlife, or that we have to drive to the outskirts […]

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China: Night-time economy can help boost consumption – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 30, 2022
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Given the stressful nature of work in cities and the fast-paced urban life, after-work hours have become an important time for people to shed some of the stress and meet their social and recreational needs. […]

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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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  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
  • Urban Sound Space
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  • 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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