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Meet Adrian Tonon: Detroit’s 24 Hour Economy Ambassador

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 12, 2019
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Newly appointed 24-Hour Economy Ambassador Adrian Tonon burns the midnight oil to stoke Motown’s mojo and help rejuvinate Detroit’s nightlife scene. Source: Meet Adrian Tonon: Detroit’s 24 Hour Economy Ambassador

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Hundreds spend night in sleeping bags in New York’s Times Square – Republic World

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 10, 2019
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Hundreds spend night in sleeping bags in New York ‘s Times Square on December 7 to observe World’s Big Sleep Out. Sandwich giant Josh Littlejohn organized it. Source: Hundreds spend night in sleeping bags in […]

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France – Port-Louis. Une visite nocturne et sensorielle de la ville ce soir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 7, 2019
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Source: Port-Louis. Une visite nocturne et sensorielle de la ville ce soir

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Une balade nocturne à vélo, pour admirer les lumières de la ville – Bordeaux Tendances

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 7, 2019
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Vous aimez le vélo ? Les lumières de la ville vous attirent comme des papillons de nuit ? Alors cette déambulation nocturne, au départ de Pey Berland le vendredi 13 décembre, vous intéressera à coup […]

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Portugal: ‘People came to make noise’: Porto’s abandoned mall turned underground music hub | Cities | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
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Musicians say Porto’s DIY studio complex Stop is a crucial arts space in a city dominated by tourism, but authorities say it’s unsafe and must close Source: ‘People came to make noise’: Porto’s abandoned mall […]

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Night skies are a wondrous frontier that are missed by most, author says – StarTribune.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
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Book: ‘Dark Skies’ is about ‘astrotourism’ but raises deeper topics. Source: Night skies are a wondrous frontier that are missed by most, author says – StarTribune.com

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US: Henderson County News: City tightens rules on electronic signs – Hendersonville Lightning

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
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Henderson County (Dec 5, 2019) – The Hendersonville City Council voted to dim electronic signs and make sure that messages don’t jump around, rotate, swivel or scroll more often than once every 8 seconds. Source: […]

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New York City needs to better regulate noise | CSNY

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
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After a recent visit to the rooftop bar at the William Vale, a new luxury hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, I came out sounding as hoarse as a pneumonia patient from having had to shout through […]

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Bangkok’s glowing hidden spots of night-time peace – in pictures | Cities | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
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From the shanty towns of Khlong Toei to the hidden parts of Chinatown, Cody Ellingham walked Thailand’s capital every night for five weeks to photograph the city for his book Bangkok Phosphors Source: Bangkok’s glowing […]

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La médiation nocturne à l’épreuve des quartiers prioritaires

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 4, 2019
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Source: La médiation nocturne à l’épreuve des quartiers prioritaires

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  • 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
  • France: Quimper : une “guinguette party” pour montrer comment concilier vie nocturne et tranquillité urbaine | ICI

    May 29, 2026
  • Amnesia Ibiza – España de Noche premia a Amnesia Ibiza por su historia y contribución a la cultura de ocio nocturno

    May 27, 2026
  • Australia: Night-time economy experts in Hobart to discuss how city can flourish after dark – ABC listen

    May 27, 2026
  • Trading Vibes For Strategy: The Necessary Evolution of the U.S. “Night Mayor”

    May 27, 2026
  • Francel: Les Noctambules d’Avignon : Quand le tourisme patrimonial se réinvente par la nuit – Ecomnews

    May 27, 2026
  • Quebec: Les choses roulent rondement chez Groupe Meloche qui compte sur les immigrants pour les quarts de nuit | Le Devoir

    May 26, 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/

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the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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