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Invisible Stars: Mapping America’s Rural Light Pollution

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 14, 2019
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This unique map subtracts population from nighttime light output, giving us a unique perspective into America’s rural light pollution hot spots. Source: Invisible Stars: Mapping America’s Rural Light Pollution

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Pennsylvania:  Chambersburg looks to boost nighttime economy | ABC27

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 14, 2019
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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Chambersburg leaders say the daytime economy is going strong but are still adamantly working to revitalize the nightlife, which means more restaurants and shops. No… Source: Chambersburg looks to boost nighttime […]

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Observatoire du bruit: à la recherche d’un modèle montréalais

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 13, 2019
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Les élus de Montréal continuent de plancher sur l’observatoire du bruit promis par l’administration Plante. Ils explorent les expériences de ce genre menées dans le monde et veulent élaborer un modèle propre à Montréal. L’observatoire […]

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France: Les commerçants de Nice ont désormais une “charte de bonne conduite” – Nice-Matin

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 13, 2019
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Ils l’ont tous signée. Des acteurs économiques et touristiques azuréens ont apposé leur paraphe sous la toute nouvelle charte de bonne conduite des commerçants de Nice. Un travail d’écriture à plusieurs mains annonçant également la […]

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Kathmandu goes to sleep by 10, what are tourists going to do?: Kathmandu Post, SE Asia News & Top Stories – The Straits Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 13, 2019
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SE Asia News -In its editorial, the paper says Nepal’s rules are preventing Nepali cities from discovering their tourism potential.. Read more at straitstimes.com. Source: Kathmandu goes to sleep by 10, what are tourists going […]

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Las noches negras de San Petersburgo

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 12, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Famosa por su arquitectura, su literatura y su música, en la segunda ciudad de Rusia también destaca su vida nocturna Source: Las noches negras de San Petersburgo

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In Vancouver After Dark, Aaron Chapman documents once wild nightlife | Vancouver Sun

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 12, 2019
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Vancouver urban historian Aaron Chapman’s latest book looks at the once lively local nightlife scene. Source: In Vancouver After Dark, Aaron Chapman documents once wild nightlife | Vancouver Sun

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Meet Adrian Tonon: Detroit’s 24 Hour Economy Ambassador

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 12, 2019
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Newly appointed 24-Hour Economy Ambassador Adrian Tonon burns the midnight oil to stoke Motown’s mojo and help rejuvinate Detroit’s nightlife scene. Source: Meet Adrian Tonon: Detroit’s 24 Hour Economy Ambassador

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Hundreds spend night in sleeping bags in New York’s Times Square – Republic World

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 10, 2019
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Hundreds spend night in sleeping bags in New York ‘s Times Square on December 7 to observe World’s Big Sleep Out. Sandwich giant Josh Littlejohn organized it. Source: Hundreds spend night in sleeping bags in […]

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France – Port-Louis. Une visite nocturne et sensorielle de la ville ce soir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 7, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Source: Port-Louis. Une visite nocturne et sensorielle de la ville ce soir

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    May 7, 2026
  • À quelle heure éteindre les lampadaires pour protéger la biodiversité ?

    May 7, 2026
  • ‘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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