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Nuit Blanche revient de Toronto après trois ans

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2022
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Source: Nuit Blanche revient de Toronto après trois ans

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Sacramento, California: 6 months after mass shooting, city names “Nighttime Economy Manager” to help reduce downtown violence – KION546

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2022
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By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Sacramento city leaders announced a newly created position, Nighttime Economy Manager, 6 months after the city’s worst mass shooting in history, […]

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France: Face à la crise énergétique, Rennes lance un vaste plan d’économies

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2022
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Source: Face à la crise énergétique, Rennes lance un vaste plan d’économies

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France: Le Jour de la Nuit, la manifestation qui éteint les lumières dans les villes, revient le samedi 15 octobre – 15/10/2022 – Bouches du Rhône – Frequence-sud.fr

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

Découvrez la magie d’une nuit préservée de la pollution lumineuse lors du Jour de la Nuit le 15 octobre. Le Jour de la Nuit, c’est l’événement qui un jour dans l’année dans toute la France […]

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Pollution lumineuse : “Osons la nuit”, un cri d’alarme pour la biodiversité et le ciel étoilé – Geo.fr

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2022
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Source: Pollution lumineuse : “Osons la nuit”, un cri d’alarme pour la biodiversité et le ciel étoilé – Geo.fr

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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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U.S.: Sacramento nighttime manager aims to make city safer | The Sacramento Bee

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 4, 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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UK: Late Night Levy reviewed – Liverpool Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 4, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Liverpool City Council has launched a consultation on the future of the Late Night Levy paid for by businesses supplying alcohol after midnight. Source: Late Night Levy reviewed – Liverpool Express

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China: Nighttime offers profitable opportunities – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 4, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Be it watching the Peking Opera Farewell My Concubine at Dashila in the nation’s capital, having traditional Beijing snacks across the street, or camping on Shanghai’s bustling Nanjing Road, the nighttime economy is taking off […]

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France – «J’ai peur pour moi et mes petits-enfants»: à Nantes, un millier de manifestants contre l’insécurité

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 3, 2022
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REPORTAGE – Le rassemblement a eu lieu dans le centre-ville, après une semaine marquée par plusieurs faits divers. La maire de la ville, Johanna Rolland, demande 80 policiers supplémentaires à l’Intérieur. Source: «J’ai peur pour […]

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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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