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La Grande Allée, suzeraine de la vie nocturne à Québec | Le Devoir

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

La COVID avait fait taire sa musique : la revoici bien en vie, quoique ralentie par la pénurie de main-d’œuvre. Source: La Grande Allée, suzeraine de la vie nocturne à Québec | Le Devoir

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Boston night life is entering a new era — or at least, it’s trying to – The Boston Globe

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 3, 2022
  • Uncategorized

A wave of new clubs and bars are opening in farther-flung neighborhoods, as the city tries to shake off its pandemic slumber and become more fun. Source: Boston night life is entering a new era […]

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Australia: Night Time Economy in the City of Ryde | City of Ryde

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 3, 2022
  • Uncategorized

View our Night Time Economy Study and Action Plan, targeting vibrancy, safety, and cohesion in The City. Source: Night Time Economy in the City of Ryde | City of Ryde

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France: Éclairage public : L’extinction nocturne est repoussée à 1h du matin | Ville de Limoges

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 2, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La démarche ainsi entreprise par la Ville vise avant tout à limiter la pollution lumineuse et ses conséquences en matière de préservation de la santé et du sommeil des habitants. Elle vise également à préserver […]

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Doctors May Under-Prescribe Pain Meds During Night Shifts – Consumer Health News | HealthDay

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Physicians less likely to prescribe an analgesic during night shifts versus daytime shifts Source: Doctors May Under-Prescribe Pain Meds During Night Shifts – Consumer Health News | HealthDay

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Portland, Oregon: Climate Resiliency Ride explores unequal impacts of tree shade – BikePortland

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The heat dome that enveloped the Pacific Northwest last June was catastrophic and traumatic for people across the region. Temperatures skyrocketed to unprecedented heights: on June 28, 2021, Portland heat reached an average of 116 […]

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Canada: Edmonton needs a nighttime economic strategy, industry advocates say | CBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Edmonton’s nighttime entertainment and hospitality venues need more support if the city is going to host big events like the Juno Awards next year, industry advocates say. Source: Edmonton needs a nighttime economic strategy, industry advocates say […]

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UK: Reopen nightclubs to save UK high streets says MP Lisa Nandy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 29, 2022
  • Uncategorized

UK’s late-night economy harbours “an abundance of resilience and entrepreneurial spirit”, having a huge part to play in the regeneration of high streets and towns nationwide, according to the Night-Time Industries Association (NTIA). Source: Reopen […]

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Bristol’s night-life is ‘spearheading’ Covid recovery – BBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 28, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Figures show at least £45.5m was spent in Bristol city centre at night in the past six months. Source: Bristol’s night-life is ‘spearheading’ Covid recovery – BBC News

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UK: Bristol’s night-time economy is bouncing back, figures show – Bristol Live

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 27, 2022
  • Uncategorized

£45.5m was spent on Visa transactions alone in last six months, city council meeting told Source: Bristol’s night-time economy is bouncing back, figures show – Bristol Live

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  • 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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