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Bolicheros y concejales avanzan en regular la noche | Noche rosarina

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 6, 2018
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Los ediles ya escucharon a los jóvenes y ahora lo harán con los comerciantes, en el marco de una nueva ordenanza de la nocturnidad. Source: Bolicheros y concejales avanzan en regular la noche | Noche […]

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What happens to wildlife in a city that never sleeps? | Pursuit by The University of Melbourne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 5, 2018
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Lights have brightened our nights and urban wildlife is having to adapt; University of Melbourne research explores our light’s impact on nocturnal urban animals Source: What happens to wildlife in a city that never sleeps? […]

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Tomorrow’s Cities: How Barcelona shushed noise-makers with sensors – BBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 3, 2018
  • Uncategorized

How citizens are taking control of their own cities with low-cost sensors. Source: Tomorrow’s Cities: How Barcelona shushed noise-makers with sensors – BBC News

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Are noise pollution laws hurting Kigali’s nightlife? | The New Times | Rwanda

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 3, 2018
  • Uncategorized

Source: Are noise pollution laws hurting Kigali’s nightlife? | The New Times | Rwanda

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La jornada de las compras nocturnas

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 2, 2018
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Miles de personas se echan a las calles del Centro para participar en la séptima Shopping Night que organiza Centro Córdoba y donde las citas culturales y musicales ganan espacio Source: La jornada de las […]

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A Berlin club owner’s mission to give back to Detroit, the city that gave Europe techno – ABC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 2, 2018
  • Uncategorized

After the fall of the Berlin wall, East and West met in basement bars, dancing to the sound of Detroit techno. One Berlin club owner wants to give back to Detroit. Source: A Berlin club […]

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Exclusive: Violent crime on rise on Yorkshire’s railways – Yorkshire Post

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 2, 2018
  • Uncategorized

The number of violent crimes on Yorkshire’s railways has more than doubled in two years, The Yorkshire Post can exclusively reveal. Source: Exclusive: Violent crime on rise on Yorkshire’s railways – Yorkshire Post

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Call for papers:  DARKNESS – Svalbard, 2019 | Conferences & Island Studies

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 1, 2018June 2, 2018
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DARKNESS: An international academic conference taking place in Longyearbyen, Svalbard in January 2019. Source: Island Dynamics | DARKNESS – Svalbard, 2019 | Conferences & Island Studies

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Late Night Bar Bill Passes California State Senate – WEHOville

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 1, 2018
  • Uncategorized

A bill that would let businesses in West Hollywood and five other California cities serve alcohol until 4 a.m. took a major step forward today when it passed in the state Senate. Source: Late Night […]

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Dark side of India’s night lights: As states prosper, rich-poor gap in districts widens

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 1, 2018
  • Uncategorized

As states grow economically, the gap between the rich and poor districts within the state widens, as observed in night lights data from 1991 to 2015. Source: Dark side of India’s night lights: As states […]

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    June 17, 2026
  • 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

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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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