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Tokyo nightlife still not fully lit despite global COVID recovery – Nikkei Asia

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 13, 2023
  • Uncategorized

NASA data on luminosity shows city at 90% of pre-pandemic levels Source: Tokyo nightlife still not fully lit despite global COVID recovery – Nikkei Asia

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Deachman: A night mayor is a goofy idea. Here’s why Ottawa needs it. | Ottawa Citizen

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2023
  • Uncategorized

City hall is well-positioned to at least help revive and grow the city’s nightlife, and the optimist in me tells me to give it a shot. Source: Deachman: A night mayor is a goofy idea. […]

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Alcohol and the ‘night-time economy’ – The Irish Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2023
  • Uncategorized

A trail of damage and destroyed lives Source: Alcohol and the ‘night-time economy’ – The Irish Times

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Best and worst areas for a night out according to science are revealed – is your town on the list? | The US Sun

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 10, 2023
  • Uncategorized

A POPULAR seaside town has been revealed to be the best place for a night out, according to science. Brighton, on England’s South Coast, has been named as the place to go for party people, […]

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Vancouver Island, Canada: Extended paid parking times, higher rates affecting late night hospitality employees | CTV News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 10, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Employees are considering quitting their late night jobs after the City of Victoria extended its paid parking hours and upped its rates at the beginning of May. Source: Extended paid parking times, higher rates affecting […]

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Sydney’s nightlife to be measured | PS News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 9, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Sydney’s nightlife to be measured | PS News

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Binge drinking fears over night-time economy – report

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 9, 2023
  • Uncategorized

The Government’s pursuit of a night-time economy that increases access to alcohol will bring issues to Ireland’s streets and homes, according to a new report. Source: Binge drinking fears over night-time economy – report

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Paris : pourquoi la capitale est-elle surnommée “la Ville Lumière” ?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 9, 2023
  • Uncategorized

PODCAST – Dans une minute, vous saurez pourquoi les deux surnoms de Paris sont “La Ville Lumière”. Source: Paris : pourquoi la capitale est-elle surnommée “la Ville Lumière” ?

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Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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France: Saint-Nazaire souhaite créer « un lieu de vie nocturne » sur le toit de l’écluse fortifiée

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Créer un espace de vie nocturne à Saint-Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique). La mairie y réfléchit et se verrait bien dédier le toit de l’écluse fortifié à cet effet. Un appel à manifestation d’intérêt sera prochainement lancé. Source: […]

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  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    June 17, 2026
  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026
  • France – À Bolbec, l’éclairage public revient progressivement grâce aux LED – Paris Normandie

    May 31, 2026
  • UK: West Midlands Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economy

    May 29, 2026
  • Vietnam: Une zone économique nocturne spéciale va «surgir» à Hô Chi Minh-Ville.

    May 29, 2026
  • Alcool: Mesure forte contre les touristes ivres en Croatie – Blick

    May 29, 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/

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

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