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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 Cergy, bientôt une «brigade de tranquillité nocturne» pour répondre au sentiment d’insécurité croissant – Le Parisien

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 9, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La police municipale renforcée sera chargée de patrouiller la nuit jusqu’à 2 heures du matin, à l’exception du dimanche. Objectif : mettre f Source: À Cergy, bientôt une «brigade de tranquillité nocturne» pour répondre au […]

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Athens named third most beautiful city in the world to explore by night, in new study – Neos Kosmos

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 9, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Premier Inn has researched over 250 of the most populated cities in the world on Instagram to reveal the places that are being photographed the most by night. The number … Source: Athens named third […]

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France: Grenoble veut lancer un plan pour la vie nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La nuit, et plus encore dans une ville étudiante, est synonyme d’intense activité, de fête, de loisirs culturels. Mais aussi d’incivilités, de sentiment d’insécurité ou de bruit insupportable pour les riverains. La Ville de Grenoble […]

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Estonia: Tallinn is now on the map as a city actively advocating for the night! – NIGHTTIME.ORG

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Natalie Mets is the new Nighttime Advisor for the Estonian Capital. After seven to eight years of campaigning about the need for aread morearrow_forward_ios Source: Tallinn is now on the map as a city actively […]

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Under a COVID-19 curfew in Montreal, a lonely doorman stands watch over an empty city – The Globe and Mail

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Wearing a mask and a Russian policeman’s hat, Anthony Gagné enjoyed playing ambassador for what he calls the most beautiful city on Earth Source: Under a COVID-19 curfew in Montreal, a lonely doorman stands watch […]

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Vídeo: Desalojadas más de 300 personas de dos macrofiestas en el centro de Barcelona

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Vídeo: Desalojadas más de 300 personas de dos macrofiestas en el centro de Barcelona Source: Vídeo: Desalojadas más de 300 personas de dos macrofiestas en el centro de Barcelona

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La chronique d’Aurélie Lanctôt: le parti pris du couvre-feu | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 7, 2022
  • Uncategorized

vac Source: La chronique d’Aurélie Lanctôt: le parti pris du couvre-feu | Le Devoir

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Colombia: Policía colombiana reprime protestas nocturnas en Bogotá – Noticias del Mundo en español

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 7, 2022
  • Uncategorized

El miércoles por la noche, la Policía Nacional y su Escuadrón Móvil Antidisturbios (ESMAD) reprimieron brutalmente a los colombianos que protestaban contra Source: Policía colombiana reprime protestas nocturnas en Bogotá – Noticias del Mundo en […]

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  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026
  • 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

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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

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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

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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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