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How Not To Age Out of Philly’s Nightlife

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 27, 2025
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An inaugural report on the City’s nighttime economy suggests our nightlife scene is thriving. But for whom? Source: How Not To Age Out of Philly’s Nightlife

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This top city break spot in Europe now has a night time alcohol ban – The Economic Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 27, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Porto has implemented new alcohol restrictions in its downtown nightlife areas to combat public disturbances. The sale of alcohol from various establishments is banned between 9 PM and 8 AM in the designated “Containment Zone. […]

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France – Nîmes : l’éclairage nocturne revient en périphérie

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 26, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Nîmes rallume l’éclairage nocturne dans les quartiers périphériques dès le 1er juillet. Une décision rendue possible grâce aux économies d’énergie et à la modernisation du réseau. Source: Nîmes : l’éclairage nocturne revient en périphérie

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Light Pollution: What Is Brightening Our Night Skies? – Sky & Telescope

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 25, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Walking through neighborhoods, volunteers identified sources of light pollution —surprisingly, streetlights weren’t the main culprit. Source: Light Pollution: What Is Brightening Our Night Skies? – Sky & Telescope

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Éclairer la ville ou protéger la biodiversité : faux dilemme

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 24, 2025
  • Uncategorized

La pollution lumineuse a de nombreux effets délétères. Mais pour être efficaces, les mesures doivent dépasser l’opposition binaire entre éclairage ou extinction des feux. Source: Éclairer la ville ou protéger la biodiversité : faux dilemme

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Portugal: Les restrictions sur la consommation nocturne d’alcool entrent en vigueur – The Portugal News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 24, 2025
  • Uncategorized

De nouvelles règles concernant la vente d’alcool entrent en vigueur mercredi, la vente d’alcool pour consommation dans les espaces publics entre 21 heures et 8 heures étant interdite dans toute la ville dans certains espaces. […]

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Northern Ireland: Egan and Murray welcome new anti-spiking legislation brought by Justice Minister – Alliance Party

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 24, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Egan and Murray welcome new anti-spiking legislation brought by Justice Minister Source: Egan and Murray welcome new anti-spiking legislation brought by Justice Minister – Alliance Party

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Sensing the pulse of after-dark urban consumption | Nature Cities

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 20, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Source: Sensing the pulse of after-dark urban consumption | Nature Cities

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Promenade nocturne à Lisbonne : révélation des crimes les plus horribles de la ville

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 19, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Êtes-vous assez courageux pour participer à cette aventure, en vous promenant de nuit dans les rues les plus mystérieuses de la capitale ? Si c’est le cas, vous ne pouvez pas manquer cette promenade nocturne. […]

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France – Faut-il réglementer la vie nocturne à Bourges ? Une charte envisagée par la municipalité – Le Berry Républicain

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 19, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Source: Faut-il réglementer la vie nocturne à Bourges ? Une charte envisagée par la municipalité – Le Berry Républicain

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Media Links

  • Montreal mayor open to helping La Tulipe, protecting other venues | Montreal Gazette

    February 10, 2026
  • Argentina: Cómo convertir horas “muertas” en ventas adicionales en la tienda y el surtidor? – Surtidores.com.ar

    February 9, 2026
  • Teatro Nacional y Palacio Nacional amplían horario hasta las 3 de la mañana – Noticias de El Salvador

    February 9, 2026
  • Jimmy Kimmel Music Cutbacks Highlight Decline of Late-Night Live Music

    February 6, 2026
  • Exposition : “La Nuit” d’Armand Luciani – Bibliothèque Universitaire – Corti

    February 5, 2026
  • Reopening Montreal concert venue La Tulipe won’t be easy, owners say | Montreal Gazette

    February 5, 2026
  • Ciudad Ho Chi Minh impulsa el desarrollo del turismo nocturno

    February 4, 2026
  • After dark: The successes and challenges of night shift workers – Scot Scoop News

    February 3, 2026
  • China: Proven Night-time Economy Framework | After-Dark Activation & Night Tourism

    February 2, 2026
  • France – La Rochelle : la Ville fait évoluer son dispositif concernant l’éclairage public, ce qu’il faut savoir

    January 31, 2026
  • London Nightlife Taskforce | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    January 31, 2026
  • Urban Nightscapes and the Anthropocene – The Metropole

    January 26, 2026
  • La vie nocturne de Bruxelles en danger : un manifeste appelle à la soutenir

    January 26, 2026
  • A New Generation Gives Up Alcohol but Not the Party – The New York Times

    January 25, 2026
  • Italy: À Trapani, les citoyens obtiennent gain de cause devant les tribunaux contre le chaos de la vie nocturne.

    January 24, 2026
  • France: La Rochelle : dans la nuit des sans-abri, quand la ville ne brille plus

    January 24, 2026
  • How a Small City in Florida Became the Only Certified DarkSky International Community in the Southeast – Garden & Gun

    January 23, 2026
  • Entre cenas, reuniones clandestinas y crímenes violentos: así era la vida nocturna en la antigua Roma

    January 20, 2026
  • UwUAfterDark: la serie de fiestas cosplay nocturnas que conquista la vida geek en Colombia – Infobae

    January 18, 2026
  • Éclairage nocturne : allier sécurité, durabilité et obscurité | WSP

    January 13, 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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