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‘City that never sleeps’: Hyderabad’s night economy gets a bold policy push; 24×7 open zones planned | Hyderabad News – Times of India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 13, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Hyderabad is poised to become India’s first 24×7 economic powerhouse with a comprehensive night-time economy framework. The city plans to appoint a ni Source: ‘City that never sleeps’: Hyderabad’s night economy gets a bold policy […]

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France – Périgueux : la Ville passe à l’éclairage intelligent par télégestion – Dordogne Libre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

La municipalité prévoit cet investissement dans la limite du budget déjà alloué à l’éclairage de 150 000 euros par an. Rémi Philippon La Ville poursuit la modification de son système d’éclairage public qu’elle avait entamée avec l’extinction […]

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Vietnam: Sa Pa se concentre sur le développement de produits de tourisme nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Afin de diversifier les produits et de prolonger le séjour des touristes, visant à accueillir environ 5,8 millions de visiteurs d’ici 2025, Sa Pa (Lao Cai) se concentre sur le développement d’activités touristiques nocturnes attrayantes […]

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Toronto to hire new dedicated nightlife project manager · News ⟋ RA

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Canada’s largest city is seeking a new “ambassador and facilitator of Toronto’s vibrant night economy.” Source: Toronto to hire new dedicated nightlife project manager · News ⟋ RA

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Mannheim, Cologne Offer Subsidized Taxi Rides to Improve Women’s Safety – Bloomberg

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2025
  • Uncategorized

As violence against women rises, cities like Mannheim are subsidizing night cabs for women. Source: Mannheim, Cologne Offer Subsidized Taxi Rides to Improve Women’s Safety – Bloomberg

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Spain: “Los clubs también son cultura”: el ocio nocturno gallego reclama su sitio en la industria cultural

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 9, 2025
  • Uncategorized

A Coruña será en 2026 la capital del ocio nocturno en España, al acoger la Conferencia Nacional del Sector del Ocio y los Espectáculos y la IX Gala de los Premios Recicla la NocheTe puede […]

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France: La Ville de Besançon lance une campagne pour une vie nocturne plus sûre et responsable • macommune.info

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 7, 2025
  • Uncategorized

La Ville de Besançon a lancé le 4 juillet 2025 une nouvelle campagne de sensibilisation à destination des jeunes de 12 à 30 ans, dans le cadre de son plan d Source: La Ville de […]

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Kestrel Nest becomes first ‘dark-sky’ lodging in Australia – ABC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 7, 2025
  • Uncategorized

A lodging in New South Wales has become the first to be internationally recognised as “dark-sky” accommodation, where visitors can take in the wonders of a clear night sky with little light pollution. Source: Kestrel […]

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The Night Barcelona Taught Me How to Breathe Again | Motivation

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 7, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Some cities transform after dark, but Barcelona doesn’t just change Source: The Night Barcelona Taught Me How to Breathe Again | Motivation

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Mathieu Grondin : changer la perception de la nuit – ONFR

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 6, 2025
  • Uncategorized

[LA RENCONTRE D’ONFR] Comédien dans une autre vie, militant de la nuit à Montréal, devenu aujourd’hui commissaire à la vie nocturne d’Ottawa, Mathieu Grondin incarne un parcours au service d’un renouveau culturel. Entre rêves personnels […]

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  • US: Nashville ‘Night Mayor’ on how night life has evolved beyond Broadway

    March 25, 2026
  • L’économie nocturne de Hô Chi Minh-Ville ne se résume pas aux marchés nocturnes ou aux pubs.

    March 25, 2026
  • La clé d’une percée dans l’économie nocturne de Hanoï.

    March 22, 2026
  • ‘They were comparing me to Bonnie Blue’: the disturbing rise of nightlife content | Women | The Guardian

    March 18, 2026
  • NY could go dark at night one day: Here’s how

    March 17, 2026
  • Why Dark Sky Tourism and Astrotourism Are Growing

    March 17, 2026
  • Willie’s Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal – The Main

    March 16, 2026
  • Vie nocturne à São Paulo : pourquoi la ville est en train de devenir la capitale mondiale des nuits tardives

    March 15, 2026
  • Vie nocturne à São Paulo : le centre-ville revient en force (bars secrets, rooftops, afters)

    March 10, 2026
  • Valencia: El ocio nocturno pide a la Generalitat más transporte y que el nuevo decreto permita la convivencia de taxis y VTC | Valencia Plaza

    March 9, 2026
  • Night mayors offer Syracuse advice: Make it easier for businesses to create fun – syracuse.com

    March 9, 2026
  • France – Municipales 2026 : l’extinction nocturne de l’éclairage augmente‑t‑elle vraiment la délinquance ? – Science et vie

    March 8, 2026
  • Impulsan que en Colombia regrese la música local en bares y discotecas: “La gente quiere una salida con carácter” – Infobae

    March 8, 2026
  • A Nightlife Creator Helps Cities Cultivate Their Nighttime Culture and Economy

    March 8, 2026
  • France: Aux municipales, le sujet brûlant de l’éclairage public nocturne est un « faux dilemme »

    March 7, 2026
  • Inside the booming business of wellness clubs and third spaces

    March 7, 2026
  • Una fiesta rave en Lagos reescribe las reglas de la vida nocturna, atrayendo a jóvenes nigerianos que se encuentran fuera del alcance de la cultura de club.

    March 7, 2026
  • «Rien ne ressemble à cet endroit» : malgré une perte de vitesse, la nuit berlinoise reste une exception festive – Libération

    March 7, 2026
  • Quebec stores can soon stay open late on weekends. Will they want to? | Montreal Gazette

    March 2, 2026
  • La Rue des Livres à Hô Chi Minh-Ville s’illumine pour la 3e Fête du livre et de la culture nocturne

    February 27, 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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