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New York, Edinburgh mull appointing night mayors

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Amid widespread closures, the two cities have become the latest to recognise the need for a figurehead for the night-time economy. Source: New York, Edinburgh mull appointing night mayors

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Marseille, France: Imagining a new night

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Quel avenir pour les nouveaux lieux de la nuit marseillaise ? | Made In Marseille

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Sevilla, Spain: First Spanish conference on nightlife opens

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via El Ayuntamiento apuesta por regular el ocio nocturno como atractivo turístico

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Mumbai, India: Night treks gain in popularity

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 14, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Mumbai: Weekends made more exciting with night treks | The Indian Express

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New York City: Does the Big Apple need a night mayor?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via New York : bientôt un maire de la nuit pour calmer les tensions entre police et riverains ?

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India: Temperatures increasing at night more than during day

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via IMD finds warming more rapid during night than day this April | Pune News – Times of India

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El potencial de la tecnología en los locales de noche y otros temas de interés en el Congreso Nacional de Ocio Nocturno – InfoHoreca

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 10, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Source: El potencial de la tecnología en los locales de noche y otros temas de interés en el Congreso Nacional de Ocio Nocturno – InfoHoreca

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Halifax, Canada: City residents join anti-LED movement.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 10, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via ‘It’s early morning all night long’: Halifax residents revolt over LED street lights – Home | The Current with Anna Maria Tremonti | CBC Radio

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London, UK: New Night Czar speaks

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 9, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Rock’n’roll all night | IQ Magazine

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Red Springs, North Caroline: conflict over closing times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 9, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Red Springs Citizen | City, restaurant clash on closing time

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  • Can Boston have a thriving nightlife? The World Cup suggests it can.

    June 27, 2026
  • Border cities bright at night as North Korea goes solar – Radio Free Asia

    June 27, 2026
  • Australia: All night long: 24-hour city activation drives 60,000 extra Opal trips at 2026 Mardi Gras | NSW Government

    June 27, 2026
  • Chile: Centro de Santiago vuelve a encender su noche con cultura, patrimonio y gastronomía de alto nivel – El Periodista

    June 27, 2026
  • Buenos Aires recibe a ciudades europeas y latinoamericanas para intercambiar experiencias sobre economía de la noche | Buenos Aires Ciudad – Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

    June 27, 2026
  • Memoria de la vida nocturna gay: “Alguien de veintitantos puede escuchar historias de los 90 y pensar que son del siglo XIV” | Historias

    June 27, 2026
  • 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

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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/

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

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