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Montreal hopes all-night entertainment zone can help revive sagging downtown – The Globe and Mail

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

The city announces plan to ‘relaunch’ its struggling core by 2030 Source: Montreal hopes all-night entertainment zone can help revive sagging downtown – The Globe and Mail

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Barcelona: ¿Qué es un alcalde de noche? Qué hará el nuevo cargo de BCN

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 17, 2024
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Collboni ha anunciado la creación de un alcalde de noche, y buscamos en Londres o París las funciones que estos cargos suelen tener. Source: ¿Qué es un alcalde de noche? Qué hará el nuevo cargo […]

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Barcelona: BCN crea un “alcalde de noche” para regular la actividad nocturna

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 16, 2024
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Jaume Collboni ha anunciado la creación de una figura, el “alcalde de nit”, que ha de regular el ocio y la cultura nocturna en la ciudad. Source: BCN crea un “alcalde de noche” para regular […]

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Colombia: Érase una vez en los noventa: la movida rockera alternativa en Bogotá

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 15, 2024
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Al comenzar la década de los noventa surgieron bandas de rock en la escena underground de Bogotá. Este fenómeno resultó de la marginalización de los rockeros por parte de los medios y la sociedad. Source: […]

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Florida: Noise crackdown coming on boom-boom bars in Fort Lauderdale

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 13, 2024
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The city’s current noise law does not give a decibel limit for the thumping bass tunes loved by bars and loathed by the early-to-bed set. But that’s about to change. Source: Noise crackdown coming on […]

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The new-style nightclub that’s only open in the day

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

Like to party but can’t stay up late? Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen can help dance the day away. Source: The new-style nightclub that’s only open in the day

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Les jeunes européens sont-ils devenus pantouflards ?

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

Il fut un temps où la mythique fièvre du samedi soir s’emparait de la jeunesse. Mais depuis quelques années, la boule à facettes et les stroboscopes ne font plus rêver les moins de 30 ans. […]

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France: Éclairage public nocturne : “Il n’y aura pas de retour en arrière”, réagit le maire de Charlieu – Charlieu (42190)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 12, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Le 12 décembre dernier, une pétition a été lancée via le site change.org, militant pour que l’éclairage public nocturne soit rétabli à Charlieu. Source: Éclairage public nocturne : “Il n’y aura pas de retour en […]

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Ireland: An extended ‘Night Time Economy’ in Kilkenny takes another step closer… – Kilkenny Live

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

Kilkenny County Council have opened an online public survey Source: An extended ‘Night Time Economy’ in Kilkenny takes another step closer… – Kilkenny Live

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France: La majorité des rues éteintes la nuit à Bordeaux : quel bilan après un an ?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 10, 2024
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Depuis le 2 janvier 2023, la mairie écologiste de Bordeaux a décidé d’éteindre plus de la moitié des lampadaires de la ville, afin de diminuer sa facture énergétique. Une mesure parfois contestée mais qui semble […]

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  • La Rue des livres de Hô Chi Minh-Ville, un souffle discret pour la lecture à l’ère numérique

    April 5, 2026
  • France: Les jours de la nuit : Saint-Pierre adapte ses éclairages pour protéger la biodiversité nocturne

    April 4, 2026
  • 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

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  • Armando Silva
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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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