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Go-go Is the Sound of Anti-Gentrification in D.C. – CityLab

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 25, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Go-go has become the soundtrack for a growing anti-gentrification movement in Washington. Now a city council bill wants to make it D.C.’s official music. Source: Go-go Is the Sound of Anti-Gentrification in D.C. – CityLab

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Les activités commerciales nocturnes s’épanouissent au Vietnam – Le Courrier du VietNam

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2019
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Au Vietnam, les étrangers apprécient les activités nocturnes, notamment d’achats et de loisirs. Si ces activités représentent un potentiel important pour l’économie du pays, elles demeurent cependant encore peu développées. Source: Les activités commerciales nocturnes […]

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UK: Aberdeen buskers could face night-time ban – Evening Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Aberdeen buskers may be banned from playing in the streets at night due to recent calls. Source: Aberdeen buskers could face night-time ban – Evening Express

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AP PHOTOS: France’s Night-Time Campaign for Justice – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2019
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France – Bordeaux : tapage nocturne, urine…, l’hyper-centre n’est pas toujours un cadeau – Sud Ouest.fr

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 23, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Sentiment d’insécurité, bruits, pipis en pleine rue… Les riverains témoignaient hier soir des soucis du quartier. Le centre-ville n’est pas le plus étendu des huit quartiers de la ville mais Source: Bordeaux : tapage nocturne, urine…, […]

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Holland Aims to Bring Back Its Starry Nights – CityLab

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 22, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Campaigners want government agencies and companies to turn off the lights so citizens can rediscover the beauty of darkness. Source: Holland Aims to Bring Back Its Starry Nights – CityLab

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Toronto explores creating grants for music venues – NOW Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 22, 2019
  • Uncategorized

The money would be targeted toward bars and clubs feeling the pressure of increasingproperty taxes – but the provincial government could stand in the way Source: Toronto explores creating grants for music venues – NOW […]

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The Evolutionary Power of Cities and Light | The MIT Press Reader

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 21, 2019
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Urbanization and the spread of artificial light are transforming life for all of earth’s species, bringing about a host of unintended consequences. Source: The Evolutionary Power of Cities and Light | The MIT Press Reader

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Montreal city council questioned on night policy:  Conseil municipal – lundi 18 novembre, 13h00 – YouTube

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019
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Veracruz, el estado con más negocios dedicados a la vida nocturna

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 19, 2019
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Veracruz es el estado que tiene un mayor número de negocios de este giro con 3 mil 698, le siguen Oaxaca (2 mil 430), Chiapas (2 mil 362), Jalisco (2 mil 362) y la Ciudad […]

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  • Hanoï se positionne comme la « ville de la découverte de la culture nocturne » de la région.

    May 12, 2026
  • France: Éclairage public : décalage de l’extinction à minuit – Ville de Tournefeuille

    May 12, 2026
  • Más allá de las discotecas: la nueva economía nocturna de la capital – Diario Libre

    May 9, 2026
  • Barcelona reduce a la mitad las patrullas policiales las noches de fin de semana: «Es cuando más se necesita»

    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

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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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