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Ottawa night mayor: D.C. nightlife commissioner describes the job | CTV News

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

The City of Ottawa is in the process of seeking out a nightlife commissioner to help revitalize and develop the city’s nighttime economy. This is something new for Ottawa, but in the U.S. capital, the […]

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La vida nocturna de la comunidad LGBTI agoniza en el mexicano Acapulco tras el ciclón Otis – Infobae

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

La vida nocturna de la comunidad LGBTI agoniza en el mexicano Acapulco tras el ciclón Otis Source: La vida nocturna de la comunidad LGBTI agoniza en el mexicano Acapulco tras el ciclón Otis – Infobae

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Explorando el encanto de las bibliotecas nocturnas en Madrid: Un oasis cultural después del anochecer – El Digital de Madrid

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

Bienvenidos a El Digital de Madrid, el blog dedicado a explorar los rincones más fascinantes de la capital española. En esta ocasión, queremos sumergirnos en el mundo de las bibliotecas nocturnas en Madrid. ¿Sabías que […]

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Here’s How Edinburgh’s ‘Night Czar’ Could Transform the City’s Nightlife

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 16, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Night czar? It’s sort of like Batman but better. Source: Here’s How Edinburgh’s ‘Night Czar’ Could Transform the City’s Nightlife

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Montreal: Convaincs-moi… que les fêtards doivent se coucher à 3 h du matin | La Presse

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

Échange avec le porteur d’une idée qui bouscule. Notre chroniqueur se laissera-t-il convaincre ? Source: Convaincs-moi… que les fêtards doivent se coucher à 3 h du matin | La Presse

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UK: Bristol is Getting its First Night Bus Service

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

Good news, night owls. Source: Bristol is Getting its First Night Bus Service

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Vie nocturne à Montréal | « Le but, ce n’est pas d’être Las Vegas » | La Presse

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 14, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Fermer les bars plus tard ne veut pas dire que Montréal « deviendra comme Las Vegas », a assuré mardi l’administration Plante. Celle-ci compte au contraire développer une politique de vie nocturne « pour toute la ville », adaptée à […]

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Gobierno de Perú restringe derechos y actividades nocturnas debido a delincuencia en dos provincias – San Diego Union-Tribune en Español

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 13, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Perú anunció el lunes que prohibirá las actividades nocturnas y restringirá derechos constitucionales por 60 días en dos provincias del norte del país, debido al aumento de la delincuencia que está afectando a los negocios […]

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London night czar: Belfast could definitely benefit from a similar role | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 13, 2024
  • Uncategorized

London’s night czar would “warmly welcome” the creation of a similar role in Belfast. Source: London night czar: Belfast could definitely benefit from a similar role | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

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Edinburgh to introduce night time co-ordinator to help city’s nightlife economy thrive | STV News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 13, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Charity Street Assist has been calling for a ‘night time co-ordinator’ for several years. Source: Edinburgh to introduce night time co-ordinator to help city’s nightlife economy thrive | STV News

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  • Spain: Alejandro Zamarro, nuevo presidente de Noche Madrid en un momento de liderazgo internacional del ocio nocturno madrileño – Gaceta del Turismo

    April 3, 2026
  • France: La nouvelle municipalité de Clermont-Ferrand rétablit l’éclairage nocturne dès ce vendredi – La Montagne

    April 3, 2026
  • La oscuridad como herramienta de proyecto

    April 1, 2026
  • France: L’éclairage public rétablit la nuit dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, une décision qui divise

    March 31, 2026
  • Chinese cities redefine urban culture in a time of global uncertainty – CGTN

    March 30, 2026
  • Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar | The Seattle Times

    March 30, 2026
  • Night glow of Indian cities reveals link between inequality and crime: IIT study

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne : Montréal autorise 21 établissements à fermer plus tard | Radio-Canada

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne – L’administration Martinez Ferrada lance la certification Nuits Montréal pour mieux encadrer et faire rayonner sa vie nocturne

    March 28, 2026
  • Une vingtaine d’établissements seront certifiés «Nuits Montréal»

    March 28, 2026
  • Protecting Night Skies from Light Pollution – Door County Pulse

    March 26, 2026
  • US: Nashville ‘Night Mayor’ on how night life has evolved beyond Broadway

    March 25, 2026
  • L’économie nocturne de Hô Chi Minh-Ville ne se résume pas aux marchés nocturnes ou aux pubs.

    March 25, 2026
  • La clé d’une percée dans l’économie nocturne de Hanoï.

    March 22, 2026
  • ‘They were comparing me to Bonnie Blue’: the disturbing rise of nightlife content | Women | The Guardian

    March 18, 2026
  • NY could go dark at night one day: Here’s how

    March 17, 2026
  • Why Dark Sky Tourism and Astrotourism Are Growing

    March 17, 2026
  • Willie’s Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal – The Main

    March 16, 2026
  • Vie nocturne à São Paulo : pourquoi la ville est en train de devenir la capitale mondiale des nuits tardives

    March 15, 2026
  • Vie nocturne à São Paulo : le centre-ville revient en force (bars secrets, rooftops, afters)

    March 10, 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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