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NYC pilot would aid late-shift workers’ commutes | Smart Cities Dive

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 7, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Late-shift workers make up 17% of cities’ overall workforce, but are 40% less likely to take public transit. The New York MTA is hoping to change that. Source: NYC pilot would aid late-shift workers’ commutes […]

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Montreal: Commissaire des nuits montréalaises recherché | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 7, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Comment réconcilier les activités culturelles et économiques nocturnes avec la quiétude des citoyens? Source: Commissaire des nuits montréalaises recherché | Le Devoir

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Global Leaders Converge on Seattle to Share Tips on How to Plan and Manage the Nighttime Economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 6, 2020
  • Uncategorized

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (PRWEB) February 06, 2020 The Responsible Hospitality Institute (RHI) is pleased to announce that it will host the annual RHI 2020 Sociable City Summit in Seattle, Washingto Source: Global Leaders Converge on […]

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“Journey of a night time”: designing for the night train renaissance

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 6, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Overnight trains are the sleeper hits of the transport industry – with both vintage and modern appeal. How do you design for that newfound appeal? Source: “Journey of a night time”: designing for the night […]

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Switzerland: Fribourg veut rendre sa vie nocturne plus attractive – Le Temps

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 5, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Le canton de Fribourg pourra étendre les heures d’ouverture des établissements publics en soirée et la nuit. Le Grand Conseil a révisé la loi concernée, non sans quelques réserves sur les conditions de travail des […]

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Fireflies Have a Mating Problem: The Lights Are Always On – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 5, 2020
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Spain: Imputadas 14 televisiones en el fraude de ‘la rueda’ | El Cultural

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 5, 2020
  • Uncategorized

El juez de la Audiencia Nacional Ismael Moreno ha imputado a 14 cadenas de televisión en el caso de fraude conocido como ‘la rueda’, por el cual las personas y compañías involucradas se embolsaban ganancias […]

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BarNred busca dinamizar la vida nocturna en Caracas – Correo del Orinoco

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 5, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Source: BarNred busca dinamizar la vida nocturna en Caracas – Correo del Orinoco

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Les clubs de nuit berlinois en mode survie – Le Soir Plus

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 4, 2020
  • Uncategorized

La fermeture du club de techno « Griessmuehle » a été un choc pour le milieu de la nuit berlinoise, démuni face à la hausse des loyers, l’appétit des promoteurs et le tourisme de masse. […]

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Cities That Love the Nightlife

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 3, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Nationwide, about a dozen cities have created a nighttime ambassador-advocate role — the “night mayor” — to tackle issues common to entertainment districts, their nearby neighborhoods, and night-shift workers. Source: Cities That Love the Nightlife

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  • ‘Nobody’s going out!’ Why is Britain’s nightlife in such decline – and can anything save it?

    May 6, 2026
  • France: Charte de la vie nocturne | Les établissements de nuit du Morbihan labellisés “Label night” – Actus – Actualités – Les services de l’État en Morbihan

    May 5, 2026
  • Colombia: FILBo 2026 abre espacio para debatir la economía cultural y la vida nocturna en Bogotá – HSB NOTICIAS

    May 4, 2026
  • Travelers plan trips around after-dark experiences

    May 4, 2026
  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • 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

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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/

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

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