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Austin votes to end its youth curfew amid racial bias concerns | US news | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2017
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Texas city becomes second largest in country to drop nighttime ban as police chief changes his mind after reviewing data Source: Austin votes to end its youth curfew amid racial bias concerns | US news […]

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La Mesa de la Noche: un proyecto para la escena nocturna madrileña | Opinión en Comunidad Hosteltur

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 29, 2017
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La Mesa de la Noche: un proyecto para la escena nocturna madrileña Source: La Mesa de la Noche: un proyecto para la escena nocturna madrileña | Opinión en Comunidad Hosteltur

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In Delhi, 87% Households Begin Worrying if Women Are Out Alone Beyond 9 PM – The Wire

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 29, 2017
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The percentages for other cities, for the same time of the night, are 54% in Bengaluru, 48% in Chennai and 30% in Mumbai. Source: In Delhi, 87% Households Begin Worrying if Women Are Out Alone […]

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Corner Brook, Newfoundland:  All-night art festival Nuit 150+ to spring up on West Street this coming Saturday night.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2017
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SECTIONS Source: All-night art festival Nuit 150+ to spring up on West Street this coming Saturday night.

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Mumbai: A silent garba night inspired by Ae Dil Hai Mushkil takes city by storm

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2017
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We all know that art imitates life but this Navratri party seems to be imitating art itself – inspired by the Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma starrer Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Rajmahal […]

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Grassroots groups use ‘internet of things’ data to tackle damp and noise

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2017
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Data-collecting gadgets help people hold authorities to account Source: Grassroots groups use ‘internet of things’ data to tackle damp and noise

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This is what Sydney desperately needs for those not in beddiebyes by 10pm | The Border Mail

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2017
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Other cities have benefitted from having a dedicated person in charge of nightlife – why don’t we? Source: This is what Sydney desperately needs for those not in beddiebyes by 10pm | The Border Mail

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Norwich nightlife wins prestigious Purple Flag award – Latest Norfolk and Suffolk News – Eastern Daily Press

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Norwich has been given a prestigious award for the success of its night-time entertainment. Source: Norwich nightlife wins prestigious Purple Flag award – Latest Norfolk and Suffolk News – Eastern Daily Press

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Sydney’s Global Cities After Dark Forum Announces First Speaker Line-up ♫ theMusic.com.au | Australia’s Premier Music News & Reviews Website

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2017
  • Uncategorized

The inaugural event will be held this November. Source: Sydney’s Global Cities After Dark Forum Announces First Speaker Line-up ♫ theMusic.com.au | Australia’s Premier Music News & Reviews Website

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What American Cities Need From ‘Night Mayors’ – CityLab

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 28, 2017
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New York is the first major American city to create an official body to oversee nightlife. Here’s what it can learn from the European cities that have tried it so far. Source: What American Cities […]

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    June 19, 2026
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    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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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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