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Not quite 24 hours in Atlantic City’s 24/7 bars

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 2, 2023
  • Uncategorized

A handful of American cities have bars that stay open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Atlantic City has five. Source: Not quite 24 hours in Atlantic City’s 24/7 bars

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France – Bayonne : au quartier Saint-Esprit, le retour de l’éclairage nocturne fait débat

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Depuis le mois de juillet, l’éclairage public de nuit a été rallumé dans le quartier Saint-Esprit, à Bayonne. Il avait été éteint pour des raisons économiques et écologiques. Une minorité d’habitants s’était offusquée de devoir […]

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US: Alcohol laws: How Louisville bar closing times compare to other cities

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Following the shooting at the Southern Lounge and Restaurant, Mayor Craig Greenberg called on Metro Council to reexamine bar and restaurant times. Source: Alcohol laws: How Louisville bar closing times compare to other cities

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Opinion | Keep alive Hong Kong’s history, or another night market would just be a yawn | South China Morning Post

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2023
  • Uncategorized

To draw visitors and revive its economy, Hong Kong must recognise that a major part of its selling point is its unique history and culture, including historic buildings, neon signs and the like. Preserving Hong […]

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US: There are no lesbian bars in Minnesota. Here’s why it matters.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2023
  • Uncategorized

There are only 29 lesbian bars nationally. The closest ones to Minneapolis are in Milwaukee and Chicago. Source: There are no lesbian bars in Minnesota. Here’s why it matters.

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Portland map shows where homeless camps are banned overnight | kgw.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2023
  • Uncategorized

In addition to the citywide daytime ban, Portland’s ordinance prohibits camping at all hours around places like schools and parks. Source: Portland map shows where homeless camps are banned overnight | kgw.com

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Home truths on night-time economy | Glasgow Chamber of Commerce

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 31, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Home truths on night-time economy | Glasgow Chamber of Commerce

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France: Charte de la Vie nocturne | Le premier “label night” accordé à un établissement de nuit du Morbihan – Actus – Actualités – Les services de l’État en Morbihan

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 30, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Accueil Actualités Actus Charte de la Vie nocturne | Le premier “label night” accordé à un établissement de nuit du Morbihan Source: Charte de la Vie nocturne | Le premier “label night” accordé à un […]

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UK: ULEZ expansion coming into force impact on night hospitality workers

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2023
  • Uncategorized

The expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone, (ULEZ) which from today (Tuesday 29 August) includes all of London’s borough’s has been slammed by one trade body. Source: ULEZ expansion coming into force impact on night hospitality […]

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Ireland: Details revealed for new night-time initiative in Dublin – Dublin’s FM104

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2023
  • Uncategorized

The initiative aims to encourage young people to engage in the night-time economy across the city. Source: Details revealed for new night-time initiative in Dublin – Dublin’s FM104

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Media Links

  • Une vie nocturne 2025 réussie à Ottawa, selon le maire de nuit | Radio-Canada

    April 8, 2026
  • Le rythme nocturne d’Hanoi dans le cœur des touristes internationaux.

    April 8, 2026
  • France: Réclamé par les habitants, l’éclairage public nocturne fait son retour dans cette ville de l’Oise

    April 8, 2026
  • 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

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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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