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Denver streetlights to go from orange to white with new LEDs

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 27, 2019
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Utility crews will spend the next year installing new LED streetlights in Denver. The result: energy savings, better visibility — oh, and a different color of Denver. Source: Denver streetlights to go from orange to […]

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California: Chad Mayes becomes late-night bar bill co-author – KESQ

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 27, 2019
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Assemblymember Chad Mayes has become a co-author on SB-58, a bill which would extend last  call for three desert cities to 4:00 a.m as part of a pilot program. Source: Chad Mayes becomes late-night bar […]

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Edition de Nancy Ville | Bientôt une charte de la vie nocturne à Nancy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 26, 2019
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Source: Edition de Nancy Ville | Bientôt une charte de la vie nocturne à Nancy

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San Diego mayor proposes new law to ban living in vehicles – Los Angeles Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 26, 2019
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San Diego Mayor tries again to ban people living in cars and vans on certain city streets and proposes improved safe parking spaces. Source: San Diego mayor proposes new law to ban living in vehicles […]

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Tasmania: Police union wants lockout laws to help curb Hobart waterfront violence – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 26, 2019
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Tasmania’s police union is demanding lockout laws for Hobart’s waterfront entertainment area, saying a spate of alcohol-fuelled assaults will continue without them. Source: Police union wants lockout laws to help curb Hobart waterfront violence – […]

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Guardians of the Night – Guardianes de la noche (TRAILER) on Vimeo

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 25, 2019
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Cali le apuesta a la vida sana, el deporte y la cultura con estos planes nocturnos

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 25, 2019
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Source: Cali le apuesta a la vida sana, el deporte y la cultura con estos planes nocturnos

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On (not) seeing artificial light at night: Light pollution or lighting poverty? | Discard Studies

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

By Dr. Sara B. Pritchard Department of Science & Technology Studies, Cornell University So it began. This was the image that sparked my interest in light pollution and light-pollution science (… Source: On (not) seeing artificial […]

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São Paulo, Brazil:  Plano para centro de SP aposta na vida noturna – ISTOÉ Independente

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 24, 2019
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Passos rápidos e mãos cheias de sacolas talvez sejam duas das imagens que mais simbolizam o movimento do chamado centro velho de São Paulo. Ali, onde a cidade teria nascido, o vai e vem de […]

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California pores over late-night drinking bill – The Business Journal

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

California legislators have revived a bill to extend drinking hours to 4 a.m., this time including Fresno into its pilot program. Source: California pores over late-night drinking bill – The Business Journal

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  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • 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

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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

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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

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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

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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