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« Prohibition nocturne » : le centre de Varsovie interdit la vente d’alcool la nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 3, 2025
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Près de 180 municipalités ont déjà opté pour interdire la vente d’alcool la nuit en Pologne. Deux quartiers centraux de Varsovie ont suivi le 1ᵉʳ novembre. La mesure, qui devait s’appliquer à toute la capitale, a fait […]

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AIA New York: Tracing the Evolution of the Chinatown Night Market

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 1, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Source: Social Science and Architecture — AIA New York

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People nowadays are reluctant to stay out late. Is it killing nightlife? | CBC Radio

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 29, 2025
  • Uncategorized

With people socializing differently, prioritizing health and watching their spending, nighttime businesses and advocates say they’re trying to bring new energy to the after-dark economy. Source: People nowadays are reluctant to stay out late. Is […]

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El Ocio Nocturno y la Cultura: El Ascenso de la Vida Nocturna como Fenómeno Sociocultural

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 28, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Source: El Ocio Nocturno y la Cultura: El Ascenso de la Vida Nocturna como Fenómeno Sociocultural

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France: À Montivilliers, après trois ans d’obscurité l’éclairage nocturne sera rétabli – Paris Normandie

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 27, 2025
  • Uncategorized

L’éclairage public entre minuit et cinq heures du matin était éteint, à Montivilliers, depuis 2022. En cause, une explosion des coûts de l’électricité. La municipalité a décidé de rallumer les lampadaires, dès les fêtes de […]

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France – Gironde : Blanquefort va rallumer la nuit pour lutter, entre autres, contre les vols de câbles en cuivre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 26, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Le conseil municipal a validé, lundi 24 novembre, l’abandon de l’extinction de l’éclairage nocturne entre 1 heure et 5 heures du matin. La lumière reviendra avec des abaissements d’intensité lumineuse. La mesure sera opérationnelle d’ici quelques semaines. […]

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Britain’s Late-Night Economy Could Lose 10,000 More Businesses and 150,000 Jobs by 2028 – Chancellor Must Act in Autumn Budget – Hospitality & Catering News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 25, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Britain’s late-night economy is under severe strain. Rising costs, shifting consumer behaviour, and the potential for higher taxation in the upcoming Autumn Budget are pushing venues to the edge. Without urgent action on 26th November, […]

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France: Paris et Lyon ont enfin pris la même décision écologique (et c’est une excellente nouvelle)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2025
  • Uncategorized

À mesure que les feuilles chutent et que la lumière se fait discrète sur les quais de la Seine ou les pentes de la Croix-Rousse, une effervescence nocturne s’observe dans les cœurs urbains de Paris […]

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Stars, Safaris, Sleepless Cities: How Night Tourism aka Noctourism Became 2025’s Biggest Travel Trend | Travel – Times Now

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 23, 2025
  • Uncategorized

From aurora-lit Arctic towns to India’s new astro-villages and Asia’s neon-drenched night markets, travellers in 2025 discovered that the world is cooler after dusk, Travel, Times Now Source: Stars, Safaris, Sleepless Cities: How Night Tourism […]

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La noche madrileña se consolida como valor estratégico para el turismo de negocios | EL MUNDO FINANCIERO

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 22, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Noche Madrid participa en IBTM Barcelona, la feria internacional de referencia para la industria de reuniones y eventos que tiene lugar del 18 al 20 de noviembre, presentando la campaña MICE Night, una iniciativa destinada […]

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Media Links

  • Jimmy Kimmel Music Cutbacks Highlight Decline of Late-Night Live Music

    February 6, 2026
  • Exposition : “La Nuit” d’Armand Luciani – Bibliothèque Universitaire – Corti

    February 5, 2026
  • Reopening Montreal concert venue La Tulipe won’t be easy, owners say | Montreal Gazette

    February 5, 2026
  • Ciudad Ho Chi Minh impulsa el desarrollo del turismo nocturno

    February 4, 2026
  • After dark: The successes and challenges of night shift workers – Scot Scoop News

    February 3, 2026
  • China: Proven Night-time Economy Framework | After-Dark Activation & Night Tourism

    February 2, 2026
  • France – La Rochelle : la Ville fait évoluer son dispositif concernant l’éclairage public, ce qu’il faut savoir

    January 31, 2026
  • London Nightlife Taskforce | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    January 31, 2026
  • Urban Nightscapes and the Anthropocene – The Metropole

    January 26, 2026
  • La vie nocturne de Bruxelles en danger : un manifeste appelle à la soutenir

    January 26, 2026
  • A New Generation Gives Up Alcohol but Not the Party – The New York Times

    January 25, 2026
  • Italy: À Trapani, les citoyens obtiennent gain de cause devant les tribunaux contre le chaos de la vie nocturne.

    January 24, 2026
  • France: La Rochelle : dans la nuit des sans-abri, quand la ville ne brille plus

    January 24, 2026
  • How a Small City in Florida Became the Only Certified DarkSky International Community in the Southeast – Garden & Gun

    January 23, 2026
  • Entre cenas, reuniones clandestinas y crímenes violentos: así era la vida nocturna en la antigua Roma

    January 20, 2026
  • UwUAfterDark: la serie de fiestas cosplay nocturnas que conquista la vida geek en Colombia – Infobae

    January 18, 2026
  • Éclairage nocturne : allier sécurité, durabilité et obscurité | WSP

    January 13, 2026
  • Plus rien ne s’oppose à la nuit | Chroniques d‘architecture

    January 13, 2026
  • Barcelone lève le pied : moins de fête, plus de bien-être

    January 6, 2026
  • Vietnam: Pourquoi les rues animées la nuit tardent-elles à se développer en plein cœur de la ville ?

    January 6, 2026

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An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

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researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

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

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