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Une balade nocturne à vélo, pour admirer les lumières de la ville – Bordeaux Tendances

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 7, 2019
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Vous aimez le vélo ? Les lumières de la ville vous attirent comme des papillons de nuit ? Alors cette déambulation nocturne, au départ de Pey Berland le vendredi 13 décembre, vous intéressera à coup […]

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Portugal: ‘People came to make noise’: Porto’s abandoned mall turned underground music hub | Cities | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Musicians say Porto’s DIY studio complex Stop is a crucial arts space in a city dominated by tourism, but authorities say it’s unsafe and must close Source: ‘People came to make noise’: Porto’s abandoned mall […]

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Night skies are a wondrous frontier that are missed by most, author says – StarTribune.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Book: ‘Dark Skies’ is about ‘astrotourism’ but raises deeper topics. Source: Night skies are a wondrous frontier that are missed by most, author says – StarTribune.com

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US: Henderson County News: City tightens rules on electronic signs – Hendersonville Lightning

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Henderson County (Dec 5, 2019) – The Hendersonville City Council voted to dim electronic signs and make sure that messages don’t jump around, rotate, swivel or scroll more often than once every 8 seconds. Source: […]

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New York City needs to better regulate noise | CSNY

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
  • Uncategorized

After a recent visit to the rooftop bar at the William Vale, a new luxury hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, I came out sounding as hoarse as a pneumonia patient from having had to shout through […]

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Bangkok’s glowing hidden spots of night-time peace – in pictures | Cities | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 6, 2019
  • Uncategorized

From the shanty towns of Khlong Toei to the hidden parts of Chinatown, Cody Ellingham walked Thailand’s capital every night for five weeks to photograph the city for his book Bangkok Phosphors Source: Bangkok’s glowing […]

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La médiation nocturne à l’épreuve des quartiers prioritaires

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 4, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Source: La médiation nocturne à l’épreuve des quartiers prioritaires

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Australia: Sydney Charter designed to make city and transport safer for women

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 4, 2019
  • Uncategorized

A Charter to guide efforts by city-makers, businesses and government to make Greater Sydney a safer place for girls and women has been announced. Source: Sydney Charter designed to make city and transport safer for […]

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India: Karnal police launch free night pick-and-drop facility for women – cities – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 4, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Four dedicated PCR vans will be deputed to provide free pick-and-drop service to women in distress from 9pm to 6am everyday Source: Karnal police launch free night pick-and-drop facility for women – cities – Hindustan […]

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Stylists thrive as nightlife booms – SHINE News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 4, 2019
  • Uncategorized

China’s rising nighttime economy offers some help – many aspiring beauty stylists are waiting to giv Source: Stylists thrive as nightlife booms – SHINE News

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    May 5, 2026
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    May 4, 2026
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  • 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

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  • 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

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    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
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    April 25, 2026
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    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/

urbanculturalstudies

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

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