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France:  Boîtes de nuit et bars sous pression à Nancy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 25, 2019
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Source: Edition de Nancy Ville | Boîtes de nuit et bars sous pression à Nancy

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City council to consider new ways to improve Vancouver’s nightlife | Daily Hive Vancouver

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 25, 2019
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Vancouver city council is set to consider a new direction to improve the city’s nightlife and grow the nighttime economy. Source: City council to consider new ways to improve Vancouver’s nightlife | Daily Hive Vancouver

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On a Clear night: Cape Clear stages its first Dark Skies gathering for star-gazers

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 25, 2019
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Light makes it harder to see true beauty of the night sky, says local teacher Source: On a Clear night: Cape Clear stages its first Dark Skies gathering for star-gazers

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Elecciones municipales: Carmena quiere para Madrid una “Alcaldesa de la noche” que mejore la convivencia y el ocio nocturno | Público

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2019
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La regidora de la capital madrileña, Manuela Carmena, ha expresado su compromiso, si gana los próximos comicios municipales, de crear la figura del “Alcalde o alcaldesa de la noche”, cuya misión sería conciliar los intereses […]

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Dan Fumano: Nighttime economy — Vancouver looks at ‘the other 9 to 5’ | Vancouver Sun

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2019
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With city governments around the world taking nightlife more seriously, Vancouver council considers drafting a “Nighttime Economy Strategy.” Source: Dan Fumano: Nighttime economy — Vancouver looks at ‘the other 9 to 5’ | Vancouver Sun

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Not just bars and nightclubs: Vancouver council mulls potential of city’s nighttime economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2019
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Source: Not just bars and nightclubs: Vancouver council mulls potential of city’s nighttime economy

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Metz: “Chuuut ! Je dors…”, la ville fait la chasse au tapage nocturne – France 3 Grand Est

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 23, 2019
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Grâce à une campagne de sensibilisation intitulée Chuuut ! Je dors…, la Ville de Metz souhaite faire taire les fêtards. 200.000 sous-bocks ont été distribués dans les bars et des affiches ont été collées dans la […]

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‘Fatal light attraction’: the urban phenomenon that’s killing migratory birds – The Buffalo News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 23, 2019
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Initiatives are already underway in Buffalo-Niagara to reduce light pollution that confuses migrating birds and more Source: ‘Fatal light attraction’: the urban phenomenon that’s killing migratory birds – The Buffalo News

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Downtown Iowa City names new ‘Nighttime Mayor’ | KGAN

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 23, 2019
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The Iowa City Downtown District has hired a new “Nighttime Mayor. “Joe Reilly will take over the position, which has been turned into a full time job. The inaugural Nighttime Mayor position, held by Angela […]

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One-on-One with Leni Schwendinger | Architectural Lighting Magazine | 

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 23, 2019
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Principal of Leni Schwendinger Light Projects Source: One-on-One with Leni Schwendinger | Architectural Lighting Magazine | Lighting Designers, Lighting Design, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA, Leni Schwendinger, Leni Schwendinger Light Projects, New York

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Media Links

  • 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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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

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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

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

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