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MIL-OSI UK Cities: Mayor names Walthamstow as first-ever Night Time Enterprise Zone | ForeignAffairs.co.nz

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 10, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Source: MIL-OSI UK Cities: Mayor names Walthamstow as first-ever Night Time Enterprise Zone | ForeignAffairs.co.nz

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Ireland: One night only? Culture Night’s ambitions go much further

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 9, 2019
  • Uncategorized

What began in Dublin in 2006 is now a national behemoth on a cultural mission Source: One night only? Culture Night’s ambitions go much further

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Lockout Law Repeal Sydney: Keep Sydney Open Praises Ber… | 10 daily

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 9, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Sydney’s nightlife community is “ecstatic” at the surprise rollback of the lockout laws, but say it could take years to restore the city’s former glory. Source: Lockout Law Repeal Sydney: Keep Sydney Open Praises Ber… […]

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China: Xi’an annonce le lancement d’une nouvelle initiative touristique composée de 30 circuits nocturnes

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

Source: Xi’an annonce le lancement d’une nouvelle initiative touristique composée de 30 circuits nocturnes

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As D.C.’s late-night workers struggle with Metro hours, Minnesota businesses paying for transit suggest a solution – The Washington Post

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

Minneapolis’ Metropolitan Council subsidizes transit to and from work and home for those working the night shift at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Source: As D.C.’s late-night workers struggle with Metro hours, Minnesota businesses paying for […]

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Iowa City downtown district’s nighttime mayor starts new initiatives to improve nightlife – The Daily Iowan

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

Source: Iowa City downtown district’s nighttime mayor starts new initiatives to improve nightlife – The Daily Iowan

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Minnesota Starwatch Night reasserts its dominance of September skies | News | pinecitymn.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Around the time of the September equinox, the days shorten at their fastest clip and the night reasserts its dominance of the northern sky. This year the equinox arrives at Source: Minnesota Starwatch Night reasserts […]

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Supporting Late-Shift Workers: Their Transportation Needs and the Economy – American Public Transportation Association

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2019
  • Uncategorized

The American commuter is no longer required to settle for private automobiles as their main way of getting around. Source: Supporting Late-Shift Workers: Their Transportation Needs and the Economy – American Public Transportation Association

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Late shift transit: How lagging service harms vulnerable workers – Curbed

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2019
  • Uncategorized

A new study details how night-shift workers suffer from poor transit options—and ways to make the overnight commute better Source: Late shift transit: How lagging service harms vulnerable workers – Curbed

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Council Post: How Brands Can Win At Night

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Consumers who are out at night want to be wowed, and brands are the ones that can make it happen. Source: Council Post: How Brands Can Win At Night

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  • 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
  • Amnesia Ibiza – España de Noche premia a Amnesia Ibiza por su historia y contribución a la cultura de ocio nocturno

    May 27, 2026
  • Australia: Night-time economy experts in Hobart to discuss how city can flourish after dark – ABC listen

    May 27, 2026
  • Trading Vibes For Strategy: The Necessary Evolution of the U.S. “Night Mayor”

    May 27, 2026
  • Francel: Les Noctambules d’Avignon : Quand le tourisme patrimonial se réinvente par la nuit – Ecomnews

    May 27, 2026
  • Quebec: Les choses roulent rondement chez Groupe Meloche qui compte sur les immigrants pour les quarts de nuit | Le Devoir

    May 26, 2026

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Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Investigating art and politics in urban space

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An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

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Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

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Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

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

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