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India: Mumbai: Even in lockdown year, noise levels stay above cut-off | Mumbai News – Times of India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 11, 2021
  • Uncategorized

As vehicles were off the roads and people were cooped up in their homes through most of 2020, the city did become a quieter place compared to the year Source: Mumbai: Even in lockdown year, […]

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US: Philly skyline will go mostly dark at night starting April 1 to save birds

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 11, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Most migrating birds fly at night, and they can become disoriented by artificial lights, causing them to collide with buildings or windows. The lights also throw birds off migration paths. Source: Philly skyline will go […]

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Spain: El ocio nocturno pide al Gobierno un plan de rescate de 800 millones tras perder 2.850 millones por la pandemia – RTVE.es

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 10, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: El ocio nocturno pide al Gobierno un plan de rescate de 800 millones tras perder 2.850 millones por la pandemia – RTVE.es

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India: Feminist Perspectives on Space, Safety and Surveillance: Improving a Woman’s Right to the City

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 9, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Cities must transition to a rights-based approach, addressing social norms and challenges in the built environment to create safe and inclusive public spaces for women. Source: Feminist Perspectives on Space, Safety and Surveillance: Improving a […]

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Isolated NightsThe changing landscape of Montreal’s nightlife | The McGill Tribune

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 9, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Our Collective Impulses | The McGill Tribune

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California, US: Altadena Nights – The Conversion of Altadena to LED Street Lights | Altadena Heritage

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 8, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Altadena Nights – The Conversion of Altadena to LED Street Lights | Altadena Heritage

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France: Tours : bruit nocturne en perspective dès ce mardi avec la nouvelle campagne de meulage des rails du tram

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 8, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Dans le cadre des opérations de maintenance organisées chaque année, des travaux de meulage des rails du tram sont menés à partir de ce mardi 9 mars. Les travaux ont lieu la nuit. Source: Tours […]

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Brazil, Rio de Janeiro: Toque de recolher: bar esconde clientes, festas na Zona Norte e orla deserta Toque de recolher: bar esconde clientes, festas na Zona Norte e orla deserta | Rio de Janeiro | O DIA

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 8, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Toque de recolher: bar esconde clientes, festas na Zona Norte e orla deserta Toque de recolher: bar esconde clientes, festas na Zona Norte e orla deserta | Rio de Janeiro | O DIA

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Montréal: Les salles de spectacle attendent vos annonces – La Presse+

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 8, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Monsieur le Premier Ministre, Madame la Ministre, À l’heure où les espoirs d’une vie meilleure sont à nouveau permis, le Partenariat du Quartier des spectacles de Montréal et ses membres gestionnaires de salles de spect […]

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France: Lyon brûle pour une troisième nuit consécutive, alors que les troubles et la violence se poursuivent (PHOTOS, VIDÉOS) – News 24

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 8, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Au moins cinq personnes ont été arrêtées, deux voitures incinérées, une voiture de police endommagée, du mobilier urbain et des poubelles publiques ont également été détruits, lors de la troisième nuit consécutive de violences dans […]

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  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    June 17, 2026
  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026
  • France – À Bolbec, l’éclairage public revient progressivement grâce aux LED – Paris Normandie

    May 31, 2026
  • UK: West Midlands Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economy

    May 29, 2026
  • Vietnam: Une zone économique nocturne spéciale va «surgir» à Hô Chi Minh-Ville.

    May 29, 2026
  • Alcool: Mesure forte contre les touristes ivres en Croatie – Blick

    May 29, 2026
  • France: Quimper : une “guinguette party” pour montrer comment concilier vie nocturne et tranquillité urbaine | ICI

    May 29, 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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