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Noise observatory still necessary, still in the works, councillors say | Montreal Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 2, 2021
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WEEKEND READ | A pilot project assessing urban sounds and their effects has been set up in the Quartier des spectacles, but Montreal remains in need of lasting mitigation measures. Source: Noise observatory still necessary, […]

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Ireland: ‘It’s like Croke Park’ – Early pub closing causing carnage on city streets | Newstalk

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: ‘It’s like Croke Park’ – Early pub closing causing carnage on city streets | Newstalk

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Ireland: Nightclubs and late bars face €2.2 million ‘tax’ to reopen as they call on Government to scrap late licence fees – Irish Mirror Online

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2021
  • Uncategorized

‘Most businesses who have been kept closed for a year and half would struggle to pay costs like this upfront’ Source: Nightclubs and late bars face €2.2 million ‘tax’ to reopen as they call on […]

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Ireland: Museums should be evening ‘hang-outs’, committee hears

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Museums and galleries should be used to enhance the night-time economy and become places where people can “simply hang-out”, an Oireachtas Committee has heard. Source: Museums should be evening ‘hang-outs’, committee hears

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Une danse connectée, une Roller Party, un étrange défilé… À Paris, La Nuit blanche idéale du Figaro

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2021
  • Uncategorized

À l’occasion de la vingtième édition de la manifestation nocturne, nous avons établi une sélection très subjective parmi les 218 événements prévus dans la capitale et treize villes franciliennes. Suivez le guide. Source: Une danse […]

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Argentina: Cien años de noche. El aporte de Güemes a la vida bohemia – Noticias de Córdoba – HoyDia.com.ar | Noticias de Córdoba – HoyDia.com.ar

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Por Pancho Marchiaro Source: Cien años de noche. El aporte de Güemes a la vida bohemia – Noticias de Córdoba – HoyDia.com.ar | Noticias de Córdoba – HoyDia.com.ar

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Australia: Industry leaders unite to transform Sydney into 24 hour city and revive nightlife | ABC News – The Global Herald

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2021
  • Uncategorized

ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Industry leaders unite to transform Sydney into 24 hour city and revive nightlife | ABC News” – Source: Industry leaders unite to transform Sydney into 24 hour […]

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France – Dijon. Un nouveau visage nocturne pour la rue de la Liberté

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Dijon. Un nouveau visage nocturne pour la rue de la Liberté

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France: Seine-Maritime : des communes expérimentent l’extinction nocturne de leurs lampadaires

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Et si les villes éteignaient les lumières la nuit pour réduire leur impact sur l’environnement et faire des économies ? Dans la métropole de Rouen (Seine-Maritime), la majorité des communes a adopté l’initiative, à l’image […]

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Sound Diplomacy Launches in Latin America

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Sound Diplomacy Launches in Latin America

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  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • 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

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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

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

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