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U.S.: City of Savannah approves contract to develop city-wide night management plan

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 29, 2022
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The City of Savannah will work to get a hold on the city’s robust night time economy with the development of a night time management plan. Source: City of Savannah approves contract to develop city-wide […]

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Night time economy recovery plan announced for Greater Manchester | The Oldham Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 28, 2022
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A NEW plan to support the recovery of the night time economy sector across Greater Manchester has been launched, together with a new commitment to… Source: Night time economy recovery plan announced for Greater Manchester […]

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Comment les jeunes Montréalais utilisent-ils l’espace urbain la nuit?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 27, 2022
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Le partenariat Tryspaces et le CjM ont remis à la Ville de Montréal un rapport sur l’utilisation de l’espace urbain par les jeunes la nuit. Source: Comment les jeunes Montréalais utilisent-ils l’espace urbain la nuit?

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Struggling venues want nightlife tsars for Edinburgh and Glasgow | Scotland | The Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 26, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Scotland’s two largest cities must appoint nightlife champions to restore their flagging fortunes, an industry body has said.In recent years Aberdeen, Mancheste Source: Struggling venues want nightlife tsars for Edinburgh and Glasgow | Scotland | […]

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Electric Oil Paintings Capture the Ambiance of City Life

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 26, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Artist Keita Morimoto leans into the harshness of the glare from streetlights to cast a greenish glow on his paintings. Source: Electric Oil Paintings Capture the Ambiance of City Life

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“El ritmo de la noche”: vuelve obra que se adentra en las noches gay en dictadura chilena

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

Por éxito de crítica y público, con un género experimental que incluye testimonios, coreografías de danza espectáculo ochenteras, videos publicitarios de la época, fonomímica y hasta la reposición de un recordado show transformista de entonces, […]

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Robert Ouimet, roi de la vie nocturne montréalaise, est décédé | Le Devoir

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

Le compositeur, remixeur et DJ a régné sur l’époque disco pour ensuite devenir un pionnier de la musique house. Source: Robert Ouimet, roi de la vie nocturne montréalaise, est décédé | Le Devoir

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Chile: Ciclo de murales Abrir Fronteras se toma la vida nocturna de Providencia | 13.cl

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

Nacida de una colaboración entre Lira Arte Público y Bulleit Bourbon, finalizó esta serie de cuatro murales que buscan conectar la cultura urbana con los bares, restaurantes y emprendimientos locales de Providencia.El líder del proyecto […]

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Montreal pilot project sees St-Laurent Blvd. venue serving drinks around the clock | Montreal Gazette

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

The multimedia venue SAT will stay open from 10 p.m. Saturday, May 21 to 3 a.m. Monday, May 23. The city may try similar ventures in other areas. Source: Montreal pilot project sees St-Laurent Blvd. […]

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How radar-powered forecasts save birds from deadly city lights | Science | AAAS

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

On peak migration nights, each dark window “makes a difference” in how many migratory birds die Source: How radar-powered forecasts save birds from deadly city lights | Science | AAAS

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  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • 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

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  • Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca
  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
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  • Geografia Crítica
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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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