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India: Three more night markets to be developed in Karnal city soon : The Tribune India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2022
  • Uncategorized

After witnessing good response from the night market in Sector 12, three more such markets will be developed in different parts of the city under the Smart City project by Karnal Smart City Ltd. (KSCL), […]

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Provincia vietnamita de Thua Thien-Hue abre zona turística nocturna | Turismo | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Una zona de calles nocturnas alrededor de la Ciudadela Imperial de Hue, Patrimonio Cultural Mundial reconocido por la UNESCO, se abre en la provincia centrovietnamita de Thua Thien-Hue para impulsar la economía local. Source: Provincia […]

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Bogota, Colombia: De prostíbulo a escenario artístico: así está funcionando el famoso club nocturno El Castillo – Infobae

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2022
  • Uncategorized

El Castillo de las Artes, así se conoce actualmente al que fue uno de los prostíbulos más famosos de Bogotá, tras su cierre, la Administración Distrital lo convirtió en el primer laboratorio artístico enfocado a […]

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Puebla, Mexico: Asociación propone reducir a la mitad el aforo en bares y centros nocturnos – Urbano | Noticias Mexico

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 13, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Asociación propone reducir a la mitad el aforo en bares y centros nocturnos Source: Asociación propone reducir a la mitad el aforo en bares y centros nocturnos – Urbano | Noticias Mexico

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Cities are made from more than buildings and roads. They are also made by ambiences – how a city makes you feel

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 13, 2022
  • Uncategorized

There is a reason your body draws you back to the same place again and again. It’s not simply habit, it is also the ways a place makes our body feel. Source: Cities are made […]

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Vietnam: Paradise By Day, Haunted By Night: The Story Of Tao Dan Park

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

As one of the most haunted places in the world, a place like Tao Dan Park is bound to come with an eerie backstory – and this park is no exception. Source: Paradise By Day, […]

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The forgotten medieval habit of ‘two sleeps’ – BBC Future

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

For millennia, people slept in two shifts – once in the evening, and once in the morning. But why? And how did the habit disappear? Source: The forgotten medieval habit of ‘two sleeps’ – BBC […]

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Colombia: Tres discotecas cerradas en Cartagena por no respetar protocolos de bioseguridad – Infobae

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

Por incumplimiento del decreto 1327 del 14 de diciembre de 2021, autoridades sancionan sitios de entretenimiento nocturno Source: Tres discotecas cerradas en Cartagena por no respetar protocolos de bioseguridad – Infobae

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New night train connecting Europe’s top cities to open this summer | Wanderlust

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

The sleeper service will link up some of Europe’s best-loved capitals, including Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague Source: New night train connecting Europe’s top cities to open this summer | Wanderlust

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Afghanistan: Kabul women shift protest mode, write demands on city walls at night | Business Standard News

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

Afghan women and activists have shifted their protest against Taliban mode by writing their demands on walls at night to avoid violence by the Islamic Emirate forces Source: Kabul women shift protest mode, write demands […]

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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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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

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the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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