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India: 25,000 smart LED streetlights to illuminate Karnal – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 16, 2022
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Less than a month after ₹153 crore Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) for round-the-clock vigil on traffic movement in Karnal was made operational, now 25,000 smart and energy efficient LED streetlights will illuminate chief […]

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France: Montpellier : l’Urban trail, une course originale pour découvrir la ville de nuit – midilibre.fr

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 15, 2022
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Annulée en 2021, l’épreuve populaire et originale aura bien lieu ce samedi en nocturne Source: Montpellier : l’Urban trail, une course originale pour découvrir la ville de nuit – midilibre.fr

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Mexico: Casi 2 años y la vida nocturna no puede recuperarse de los estragos de la pandemia | Diario El Independiente

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 15, 2022
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• La cuarta ola los impactó directamente de nuevo y los cambios en el semáforo hacen casi imposible pensar en una recuperación económica. Source: Casi 2 años y la vida nocturna no puede recuperarse de […]

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India: Three more night markets to be developed in Karnal city soon : The Tribune India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2022
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After witnessing good response from the night market in Sector 12, three more such markets will be developed in different parts of the city under the Smart City project by Karnal Smart City Ltd. (KSCL), […]

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Provincia vietnamita de Thua Thien-Hue abre zona turística nocturna | Turismo | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2022
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Una zona de calles nocturnas alrededor de la Ciudadela Imperial de Hue, Patrimonio Cultural Mundial reconocido por la UNESCO, se abre en la provincia centrovietnamita de Thua Thien-Hue para impulsar la economía local. Source: Provincia […]

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Bogota, Colombia: De prostíbulo a escenario artístico: así está funcionando el famoso club nocturno El Castillo – Infobae

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2022
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El Castillo de las Artes, así se conoce actualmente al que fue uno de los prostíbulos más famosos de Bogotá, tras su cierre, la Administración Distrital lo convirtió en el primer laboratorio artístico enfocado a […]

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Puebla, Mexico: Asociación propone reducir a la mitad el aforo en bares y centros nocturnos – Urbano | Noticias Mexico

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 13, 2022
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Asociación propone reducir a la mitad el aforo en bares y centros nocturnos Source: Asociación propone reducir a la mitad el aforo en bares y centros nocturnos – Urbano | Noticias Mexico

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Cities are made from more than buildings and roads. They are also made by ambiences – how a city makes you feel

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 13, 2022
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There is a reason your body draws you back to the same place again and again. It’s not simply habit, it is also the ways a place makes our body feel. Source: Cities are made […]

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Vietnam: Paradise By Day, Haunted By Night: The Story Of Tao Dan Park

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 12, 2022
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As one of the most haunted places in the world, a place like Tao Dan Park is bound to come with an eerie backstory – and this park is no exception. Source: Paradise By Day, […]

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The forgotten medieval habit of ‘two sleeps’ – BBC Future

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 12, 2022
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For millennia, people slept in two shifts – once in the evening, and once in the morning. But why? And how did the habit disappear? Source: The forgotten medieval habit of ‘two sleeps’ – BBC […]

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  • Colombia: FILBo 2026 abre espacio para debatir la economía cultural y la vida nocturna en Bogotá – HSB NOTICIAS

    May 4, 2026
  • Travelers plan trips around after-dark experiences

    May 4, 2026
  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • 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

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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

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Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

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Just another WordPress.com weblog

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Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

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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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