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Iran extends traffic curfew to 330 cities to sustain virus decline | Reuters

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 26, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Iran has extended a night-time traffic curfew to 330 lower-risk cities in an effort to sustain a recent fall in the number of new coronavirus infections and deaths, state television reported on Saturday. Source: Iran […]

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India: Smaller crowds, but still out on Christmas: Pune pushes night curfew timings to celebrate – cities – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 26, 2020
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NEWSearchADVERTISEMENTExpand Source: Smaller crowds, but still out on Christmas: Pune pushes night curfew timings to celebrate – cities – Hindustan Times

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Dark-sky designations bring the promise of starry nights — and tourist dollars — to rural Colorado – The Colorado Sun

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 25, 2020
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A dark-sky designation offers economic benefits, but it also advances the notion of light pollution as an environmental issue Source: Dark-sky designations bring the promise of starry nights — and tourist dollars — to rural […]

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India: These states have imposed night curfew and other measures to check Covid-19 spread – india news – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2020
  • Uncategorized

While Maharashtra was one of the first states to impose a night curfew once the new coronavirus strain was discovered in UK, many states governments had already imposed night curfews in November and limited gatherings […]

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Night-time deliveries are the solution to urban delivery challenges – Parcel and Postal Technology International

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Edouard Barreiro, chief expansion officer at Citibox, explains how night-time deliveries, in combination with micro hub networks and environmentally […] Source: Night-time deliveries are the solution to urban delivery challenges – Parcel and Postal Technology […]

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US: Arts oriented First Night Springfield goes virtual

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2020
  • Uncategorized

First Night Springfield will go virtual this year because of COVID-19. It will feature arts performances from other First Night cities. Source: Arts oriented First Night Springfield goes virtual

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India: Police prosecute six in central Delhi for causing noise pollution – delhi news – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2020
  • Uncategorized

The first person to be booked was a disc jockey in Chandni Mahal on Sunday who was allegedly playing loud music. “When we checked his sound level using the device, we found it to be […]

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India: Time travel: How Maharashtra hotels plan to circumvent night curfew rules for New Year celebrations

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Source: Time travel: How Maharashtra hotels plan to circumvent night curfew rules for New Year celebrations

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For Many Bars, Christmas Could Be Last Call – WSJ

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2020
  • Uncategorized

The U.S. bar industry faces its worst crisis since Prohibition, as a return to Covid-19 restrictions on dining and drinking establishments in many cities threatens to snuff out the holiday glow. Source: For Many Bars, […]

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Worried Morocco bans parties to stem holiday virus spread

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Morocco has imposed a curfew, closed restaurants in major cities and banned public and private gatherings for three weeks to curb the spread of the virus Source: Worried Morocco bans parties to stem holiday virus […]

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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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