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As Phoenix Heats Up, the Night Comes Alive – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 13, 2019
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India: A police commando’s murder turns focus on nightclubs in Mohali, Chandigarh | Cities News, The Indian Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 12, 2019
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While the lax enforcement of rules in Mohali has turned its nightclubs into a law-and-order menace, Chandigarh club owners say it’s also hurting their business. Source: A police commando’s murder turns focus on nightclubs in […]

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Australia: Lessons from Queensland on alcohol, violence and the night-time economy | MENAFN.COM

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 12, 2019
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(MENAFN – The Conversation) This is the first in aseries of articleson arecently released comprehensive evaluationof the Queensland government’s201 Source: Lessons from Queensland on alcohol, violence and the night-time economy | MENAFN.COM

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China: Cities light up night-time economy, local govts roll out measures to boost consumption

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 12, 2019
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Consumers queue for night snacks in Shanghai in June. Photo: VCGLocal governments across China aim to drive up consumption and ease downward economic pressure Source: Cities light up night-time economy, local govts roll out measures […]

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After deadly wrecks, Atlanta bans electric scooters at night

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 10, 2019
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The ban comes as cities across the nation struggle to regulate the companies renting the devices and keep riders safe. Source: After deadly wrecks, Atlanta bans electric scooters at night

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Atlanta Puts Nighttime Ban On E-Scooters | Georgia Public Broadcasting

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 9, 2019
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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced on Thursday a nighttime ban on e-scooters and bikes. Starting Friday, the dockless devices won’t be available Source: Atlanta Puts Nighttime Ban On E-Scooters | Georgia Public Broadcasting

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Many Chinese cities support nighttime economy to drive economic growth – Xinhua | English.news.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 9, 2019
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Source: Many Chinese cities support nighttime economy to drive economic growth – Xinhua | English.news.cn

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MACAU DAILY TIMES 澳門每日時報 » Guangzhou releases map for nighttime tourism

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 8, 2019
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Source: MACAU DAILY TIMES 澳門每日時報 » Guangzhou releases map for nighttime tourism

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Chinese cities roll out measures to light-up night prosperity

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 8, 2019
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In the 1970s, economists first connected economic activity with night lights when the U.S. Department of Defense released satellite images of worldwide lights. Source: Chinese cities roll out measures to light-up night prosperity

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Light pollution stealing our night skies – News – The Daily Herald – Columbia, TN

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 7, 2019
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There are precious few places left in the United States where you can still view a “pristine” night sky, according to a new study in the Journal of Environmental Management. Situated far from the glare […]

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  • 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
  • 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

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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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