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Go-go Is the Sound of Anti-Gentrification in D.C. – CityLab

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 25, 2019
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Go-go has become the soundtrack for a growing anti-gentrification movement in Washington. Now a city council bill wants to make it D.C.’s official music. Source: Go-go Is the Sound of Anti-Gentrification in D.C. – CityLab

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Les activités commerciales nocturnes s’épanouissent au Vietnam – Le Courrier du VietNam

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2019
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Au Vietnam, les étrangers apprécient les activités nocturnes, notamment d’achats et de loisirs. Si ces activités représentent un potentiel important pour l’économie du pays, elles demeurent cependant encore peu développées. Source: Les activités commerciales nocturnes […]

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UK: Aberdeen buskers could face night-time ban – Evening Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2019
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Aberdeen buskers may be banned from playing in the streets at night due to recent calls. Source: Aberdeen buskers could face night-time ban – Evening Express

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AP PHOTOS: France’s Night-Time Campaign for Justice – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2019
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France – Bordeaux : tapage nocturne, urine…, l’hyper-centre n’est pas toujours un cadeau – Sud Ouest.fr

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 23, 2019
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Sentiment d’insécurité, bruits, pipis en pleine rue… Les riverains témoignaient hier soir des soucis du quartier. Le centre-ville n’est pas le plus étendu des huit quartiers de la ville mais Source: Bordeaux : tapage nocturne, urine…, […]

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Holland Aims to Bring Back Its Starry Nights – CityLab

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 22, 2019
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Campaigners want government agencies and companies to turn off the lights so citizens can rediscover the beauty of darkness. Source: Holland Aims to Bring Back Its Starry Nights – CityLab

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Toronto explores creating grants for music venues – NOW Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 22, 2019
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The money would be targeted toward bars and clubs feeling the pressure of increasingproperty taxes – but the provincial government could stand in the way Source: Toronto explores creating grants for music venues – NOW […]

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The Evolutionary Power of Cities and Light | The MIT Press Reader

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 21, 2019
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Urbanization and the spread of artificial light are transforming life for all of earth’s species, bringing about a host of unintended consequences. Source: The Evolutionary Power of Cities and Light | The MIT Press Reader

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Montreal city council questioned on night policy:  Conseil municipal – lundi 18 novembre, 13h00 – YouTube

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019
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Veracruz, el estado con más negocios dedicados a la vida nocturna

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 19, 2019
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Veracruz es el estado que tiene un mayor número de negocios de este giro con 3 mil 698, le siguen Oaxaca (2 mil 430), Chiapas (2 mil 362), Jalisco (2 mil 362) y la Ciudad […]

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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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