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Kyiv Nightlife Comes Back Amid Urge for Contact. ‘This Is the Cure.’ – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 26, 2022
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Todo lo que la noche nos revela de nosotros | Cadena SER | Cadena SER

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 25, 2022
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Todo pasa de noche: ‘De Sheherezade’, el nuevo espectáculo de María Pagés. ‘Animales Luminosos’, la segunda novela de Jeremías Gamboa. Catriona Ward nos comparte sus miedos nocturnos más profundos en ‘La pequeña Eve’. Y repasamos […]

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Opinion: A curfew isn’t the way to protect Philly teens – WHYY

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 25, 2022
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A Philly teen suggests taking away her freedom under the new curfew law is not going to be the path to a safer city. Source: Opinion: A curfew isn’t the way to protect Philly teens […]

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Canada: Dark skies at night: Light pollution and what a park is doing about it | CBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 25, 2022
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St. John’s seems brighter these days, according to people who spend more time than most gazing at the night sky, and some popular energy-saving solutions may be making things worse. Source: Dark skies at night: […]

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China: Night economy drives up consumption in Guiyang, Guizhou-Xinhua

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 23, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Night economy drives up consumption in Guiyang, Guizhou-Xinhua

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Philadelphia’s new nighttime economy director wants y’all to know he doesn’t party all of the time.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 23, 2022
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Manning’s first duty is to create a strategic governance plan to outline how government officials and business owners can work together to make Philadelphia as dynamic at 2 a.m. as it is at 2 p.m. […]

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Norwich, UK: Night-time important for Norwich economy | Norwich Evening News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 23, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Night-time important for Norwich economy | Norwich Evening News

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Hô Chi Minh-Ville veut piétonniser son centre pour stimuler l’économie nocturne | Tourisme | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 22, 2022
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Le Département municipal des transports de Hô Chi Minh-Ville a proposé un projet en trois phases pour la transformation de 22 rues en rues piétonnes dans le centre-ville dans les trois prochaines années. Source: Hô […]

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France – Nort-sur-Erdre : pourquoi la Ville décide-t-elle de couper l’éclairage nocturne public ? | L’Éclaireur de Châteaubriant

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 22, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La ville de Nort-sur-Erdre (Loire-Atlantique) a décidé de couper l’éclairage nocturne public. On vous explique pourquoi. Source: Nort-sur-Erdre : pourquoi la Ville décide-t-elle de couper l’éclairage nocturne public ? | L’Éclaireur de Châteaubriant

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Philly gets first director of nightlife | | phillytrib.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 22, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The city’s Department of Commerce announced Thursday that Raheem Manning, a Philadelphia-based business development professional, will become the first night-time economy director. This newly created role promotes nightlife and culture Source: Philly gets first director […]

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Media Links

  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • 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

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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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