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Night Nannies Are Great for Families Who Can Afford One – The Atlantic

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 12, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Hiring overnight help allows new parents to get sleep and keep up with the demands of their job. It’s also really expensive. Source: Night Nannies Are Great for Families Who Can Afford One – The […]

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India: Fixing basic infra, improving safety for making Delhi a 24X7 city: Experts | Latest News Delhi – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 11, 2022
  • Uncategorized

New Delhi: Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena’s decision to allow restaurants, chemist shops, and transport services to operate round-the-clock is a first step towards making Delhi a 24-hour city, a concept first introduced in the […]

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[Morning Studies!]: A consommer à toute heure!: Le matin, gratuite ou hors les murs, la culture sort des carcans à Lausanne | 24 heures

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 11, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Pour renouer avec leur public, les artistes multiplient les approches. Suivez le guide pour découvrir une offre culturelle qui emprunte des chemins de traverse. Source: A consommer à toute heure!: Le matin, gratuite ou hors […]

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Barcelona: Fomentar la cultura de la noche, por La Vanguardia

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 10, 2022
  • Uncategorized

En Barcelona funciona la llamada Comissió Nocturna, creada para promover la cultura de noche, reconocida como interlocutora del Ayuntamiento. No le faltan fuentes de Source: Fomentar la cultura de la noche, por La Vanguardia

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Why young people are done with clubbing

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 9, 2022
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Clubbing is becoming less and less popular with Millennials and Generation Z and several factors have contributed to this phenomenon. Source: Why young people are done with clubbing

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Sisteron. Extinction nocturne de l’éclairage urbain : la vidéoprotection rendue aveugle ?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La ville de Sisteron s’est progressivement équipée d’une couverture de sécurité par vidéoprotection qui donne aujourd’hui satisfaction aux élus, aux forces de l’ordre et aux techniciens. Source: Sisteron. Extinction nocturne de l’éclairage urbain : la […]

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France – Layrac : La Ville va éteindre son éclairage public nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Lors du conseil municipal qui s’est tenu le 26 septembre dernier (lire « Sud Ouest » du 28 septembre), un rapport n’a pas été voté à l’unanimité. En effet, l’extinction de l’éclairage public dans les Source: Layrac : La Ville […]

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California: Sacramento nighttime manager aims to make city safer | The Sacramento Bee

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Sacramento’s new night life manager’s responsibilities include building a vibrant night life scene and changing perceptions of downtown safety Source: Sacramento nighttime manager aims to make city safer | The Sacramento Bee

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France: Éclairage public. Bientôt la nuit noire au centre-ville de Colmar

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2022
  • Uncategorized

À compter du 14 octobre, l’éclairage public s’éteindra la nuit au centre-ville de Colmar, de 0 h 30 à 5 h 15 en semaine, à partir de 2 h le week-end. C’est le dernier secteur de la ville à passer à […]

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Franxw: Boulogne-sur-Mer: face aux incivilités, la Ville met à jour sa charte de la vie nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La charte est déjà en place depuis 2019 mais avec cette actualisation, la municipalité espère mettre fin à certaines incivilités. Source: Boulogne-sur-Mer: face aux incivilités, la Ville met à jour sa charte de la vie […]

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Media Links

  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 2026
  • France: Personnes ivres et regroupements la nuit : ce maire de l’Oise prend des mesures fortes

    April 21, 2026
  • France: Basic Fit H24, épicerie, resto nocturne… La nuit existe-t-elle encore en ville ?

    April 21, 2026
  • Light pollution (1/2): “the extinction of nighttime public lighting has no effect on delinquency, opposition is linked to a feeling of insecurity” – Veritas News

    April 19, 2026
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026
  • Canada: Concordia study finds park design affects cooling differently by day and night | EurekAlert!

    April 19, 2026
  • France – Nuitchâtel : une association mobilisée contre la pollution lumineuse – La Télé

    April 19, 2026
  • Switzerland – Yverdon: des médiateurs nocturnes veillent depuis dix ans

    April 17, 2026
  • France – Bordeaux : le retour de l’éclairage nocturne dans toutes les rues dès ce jeudi 16 avril

    April 17, 2026
  • Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14

    April 15, 2026
  • Spain: Prohibir la venta de alcohol nocturna en las licorerías 24 horas: la propuesta de la FRAVM al Gobierno de Ayuso en la LIDER | Somos Madrid

    April 14, 2026
  • La cultura de la luz

    April 14, 2026
  • ‘It’s not just about the stars:’ International Dark Sky Week in San Diego is a celebration of the night sky – San Diego Union-Tribune

    April 13, 2026
  • France: Comment l’éclairage public est devenu une question politique : pourquoi ces villes rallument la nuit ? – L’Écho Républicain

    April 12, 2026
  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 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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