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Vietnam: Hô Chi Minh-Ville cherche à soutenir les entreprises et le tourisme nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 18, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Dans l’après-midi du 17 juillet, le Centre de promotion du commerce et des investissements (ITPC) de Hô Chi Minh-Ville, en collaboration avec le Service municipal du tourisme, a organisé la conférence “Dialogue entre entreprises et […]

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This exhibition mourns the disappearance of the night and the stars | Dazed

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 17, 2024
  • Uncategorized

As the winner of the inaugural the Art & Environment Prize, Djabril Boukhenaïssi’s À Ténèbres explores what’s at stake as light pollution obscures the stars and eradicates moonlight Source: This exhibition mourns the disappearance of […]

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Florida, UA: Orlando votes to limit nightclub development

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 17, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Nightclubs downtown will now need to be built just one per block. Existing establishments are grandfathered in, but new ones will have to adhere. Source: Orlando votes to limit nightclub development

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Kraków appoints “night mayor” to reconcile tourists, residents and business owners | Notes From Poland

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 17, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Kraków is Poland’s most popular tourist destination, which is a boon to the local economy but causes tension with residents. Source: Kraków appoints “night mayor” to reconcile tourists, residents and business owners | Notes From […]

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Can Urban Design Have a Gender? In This Vienna District, the Answer Is Yes. – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 17, 2024
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China: Chongqing keeps unleashing fresh energy for nighttime consumption – – CQNEWS_English

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 17, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Source: Chongqing keeps unleashing fresh energy for nighttime consumption – – CQNEWS_English

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England team ‘saved’ night-time sector, industry boss says after Euros defeat | Eastern Daily Press

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 15, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Football fans cheered England on from pubs and bars across the country late into the evening on Sunday. Source: England team ‘saved’ night-time sector, industry boss says after Euros defeat | Eastern Daily Press

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‘Year of the lesbian’: How queer women are breaking San Francisco’s doom loop – Los Angeles Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 11, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Queer women are being credited for bringing the fun back to San Francisco with dozens of new restaurants, wine and cocktail bars, breweries, bagel shops and pizzerias. Source: ‘Year of the lesbian’: How queer women […]

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Ottawa’s first ‘night mayor’ is on a mission to shed city’s boring reputation | Ottawa | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Mathieu Grondin aims to shake off capital city’s reputation and make it a ‘nightlife destination of choice’ Source: Ottawa’s first ‘night mayor’ is on a mission to shed city’s boring reputation | Ottawa | The […]

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The Rise of Night Mayors: Managing Economy, Culture Security and Climate Change after Dark | ArchDaily

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Discover the evolution of night mayors in cities worldwide and the impact on urban governance with insights from Andreina Seijas at Gehl. Source: The Rise of Night Mayors: Managing Economy, Culture Security and Climate Change […]

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Media Links

  • France: Isère. Grenoble va prolonger la fermeture nocturne des épiceries de nuit

    January 1, 2026
  • 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

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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

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

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