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France: Enquête sur la vie nocturne à Orléans: Ville d’Orléans

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 16, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Vos nuits orléanaises sont-elles plus belles que vos jours ? Plus trépidantes ? Ou au contraire, en manque d’entrain ? La Jeune Chambre économique d’Orléans a décidé d’enquêter et sollicite l’avis de tous pour cerner les habitudes et […]

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Buenos Aires lessons: What our cities can learn from this NIMBY-free South American capital

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 16, 2025
  • Uncategorized

It’s 2am on a balmy Wednesday and I’m sitting sipping a cocktail in a bookstore. Yes, a bookstore. Source: Buenos Aires lessons: What our cities can learn from this NIMBY-free South American capital

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France: « La nuit se vit en harmonie » : une charte pour rappeler les règles de la vie nocturne à Honfleur

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 15, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Une charte de la vie nocturne a été signée à Honfleur (Calvados). L’idée est de rappeler les règles aux établissements de nuit et de concilier les relations entre les commerçants et les habitants. Source: « La […]

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‘City that never sleeps’: Hyderabad’s night economy gets a bold policy push; 24×7 open zones planned

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 15, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Hyderabad is poised to become India’s first 24×7 economic powerhouse with a comprehensive night-time economy framework. The city plans to appoint a night mayor, establish a night-time economy authority, and create a digital registry to […]

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Financial districts by day, party zones by night? Report rethinks future of urban night-time economies | News | Building Design

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 15, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Creative studio Bompas and Parr explores how architecture, planning and adaptive reuse could support night-time economies amid widespread concern over venue closures Source: Financial districts by day, party zones by night? Report rethinks future of […]

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‘City that never sleeps’: Hyderabad’s night economy gets a bold policy push; 24×7 open zones planned | Hyderabad News – Times of India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 13, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Hyderabad is poised to become India’s first 24×7 economic powerhouse with a comprehensive night-time economy framework. The city plans to appoint a ni Source: ‘City that never sleeps’: Hyderabad’s night economy gets a bold policy […]

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France – Périgueux : la Ville passe à l’éclairage intelligent par télégestion – Dordogne Libre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

La municipalité prévoit cet investissement dans la limite du budget déjà alloué à l’éclairage de 150 000 euros par an. Rémi Philippon La Ville poursuit la modification de son système d’éclairage public qu’elle avait entamée avec l’extinction […]

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Vietnam: Sa Pa se concentre sur le développement de produits de tourisme nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Afin de diversifier les produits et de prolonger le séjour des touristes, visant à accueillir environ 5,8 millions de visiteurs d’ici 2025, Sa Pa (Lao Cai) se concentre sur le développement d’activités touristiques nocturnes attrayantes […]

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Toronto to hire new dedicated nightlife project manager · News ⟋ RA

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Canada’s largest city is seeking a new “ambassador and facilitator of Toronto’s vibrant night economy.” Source: Toronto to hire new dedicated nightlife project manager · News ⟋ RA

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Mannheim, Cologne Offer Subsidized Taxi Rides to Improve Women’s Safety – Bloomberg

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2025
  • Uncategorized

As violence against women rises, cities like Mannheim are subsidizing night cabs for women. Source: Mannheim, Cologne Offer Subsidized Taxi Rides to Improve Women’s Safety – Bloomberg

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Media Links

  • Economía nocturna y Ciudades de 24 Horas | Revista Espejo

    December 28, 2025
  • How American Nightlife Went Honky-Tonk – WSJ

    December 27, 2025
  • Thailand leverages nighttime economy to boost tourism-Xinhua

    December 26, 2025
  • Spain: El Centro Cívico Can Deu ofrecerá actividades de ocio nocturno a partir del verano | Info Barcelona | Ayuntamiento de Barcelona

    December 26, 2025
  • The Remarkable Revival of Bingo Night | Vogue

    December 23, 2025
  • 3 ‘night mayors’ on how night-time economies strengthen cities | World Economic Forum

    December 20, 2025
  • France – Éclairage nocturne : Valence élargit ses horaires – Ville de Valence

    December 20, 2025
  • France: Sobriété énergétique en Gironde : après l’extinction, pourquoi ces villes rallument l’éclairage public la nuit

    December 14, 2025
  • France: Lumière ou obscurité la nuit : les élus de Feuquières-en-Vimeu ont tranché

    December 14, 2025
  • France: Nuisances sonores à Bordeaux : « De la Belle endormie au big bazar », les riverains excédés montent au créneau

    December 14, 2025
  • France: Environnement nocturne et lutte contre la pollution lumineuse : Bayeux décroche sa première étoile

    December 14, 2025
  • Música, vida nocturna y estilo en el cine español

    December 10, 2025
  • Paris la nuit : entre fête et voisinage

    December 8, 2025
  • Hô Chi Minh-Ville parachève le système d’éclairage artistique de son centre urbain | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

    December 7, 2025
  • La ville de Buenos Aires modernise son éclairage public et transforme le paysage nocturne dans les rues, places et parcs – Noticias Ambientales

    December 3, 2025
  • « Prohibition nocturne » : le centre de Varsovie interdit la vente d’alcool la nuit

    December 3, 2025
  • AIA New York: Tracing the Evolution of the Chinatown Night Market

    December 1, 2025
  • People nowadays are reluctant to stay out late. Is it killing nightlife? | CBC Radio

    November 29, 2025
  • El Ocio Nocturno y la Cultura: El Ascenso de la Vida Nocturna como Fenómeno Sociocultural

    November 28, 2025
  • France: À Montivilliers, après trois ans d’obscurité l’éclairage nocturne sera rétabli – Paris Normandie

    November 27, 2025

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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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