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Night owls push for later last calls at bars year-round

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 26, 2017
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TORONTO — Partying into the wee hours of the morning at a favourite watering hole is a tradition generally reserved for New Year’s Eve and other very special occasions.Some night owls like Spencer . . […]

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New York, the city that never sleeps, searches for its first ‘night mayor’

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 26, 2017
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The night mayor will serve as a liaison between nightlife operators, city officials and community leaders with the aim of expanding the after-dark economy in safe and inventive ways Source: New York, the city that […]

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Ten ways to make Auckland a glorious city of the night

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 21, 2017
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How can Auckland create a bigger, stronger and more rewarding night-time economy? Simon Wilson sets out a plan. Partner content in association with Heart of the City, who are interested in growing the vibrant night-time experience […]

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Central Idaho gets 1st dark sky reserve in U.S.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 20, 2017
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A 1,400-square-mile swath of central Idaho has been included in a first-in-the-nation dark sky reserve. Source: Central Idaho gets 1st dark sky reserve in U.S.

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Halifax envisage la création d’un quartier du divertissement au centre-ville

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 19, 2017
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L’administration de la municipalité régionale d’Halifax envisage de créer un quartier du divertissement, qui aurait des règlements sur le bruit différents de ceux du reste de la ville. Source: Halifax envisage la création d’un quartier […]

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From Mingaladon to JFK

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 19, 2017
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A Myanmar reporter discovers the art of not sleeping in the Big Apple. Source: From Mingaladon to JFK

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Bogotá le apuesta a ser una ciudad 24 horas

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 19, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Bogotá le apuesta a ser una ciudad de 24 horas Source: Bogotá le apuesta a ser una ciudad 24 horas

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«Queremos dar más luz y vida a Albudeite con ‘La Noche de las luciérnagas’»

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 17, 2017
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Una nueva asociación cultural y deportiva, creada en Albudeite con el nombre de ‘La noche de las luciérnagas’, comienza a ofrecer nuevas propuesta para revitalizar el panorama de Source: «Queremos dar más luz y vida […]

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Berlin vole au secours de ses clubs

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 16, 2017
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Des centaines de milliers de jeunes venus du monde entier se rendent chaque année à Berlin pour y faire la fête. Mais, près de trente ans après la chute du Mur, les clubs de la ville […]

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Noite Branca arranca hoje

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 16, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Source: Noite Branca arranca hoje

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  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    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

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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

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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

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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