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Ipswich, Australia: “Smart City” plan includes major lighting innovations

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 8, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Ipswich City Council to unveil Smart City Plan | The Courier-Mail

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World: NASA images reveal impact of lighting

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 7, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via These incredible images of the world at night show how much it’s changing – Vox

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Amsterdam, Netherlands: Interview with Mirik Milan, Night Mayor

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 2, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Lessons from Amsterdam’s ‘night mayor’ | Citiscope

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Quad Cities, Illinois/Iowa: Night bike ride to train commuters

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 1, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Nighttime bike ride aims to educate, expose Q-C cyclists | Local News | qctimes.com

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À #Marseille, la vie de nuit se pense sur trois jours – Journal La Marseillaise

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

Le site La Nuit magazine organise les premiers états généraux de la nuit de vendredi à dimanche.L’objectif est de se faire rencontrer les institutions et le milieu des noctambules pour enclencher une réflexion commune. Source: […]

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Global: Cities need to reflect upon their nights

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 27, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via 24-hour cities: Where urban planners take the night-time economy seriously – RN – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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U.S.: Time-lapse photography shows light pollution

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 27, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via How cities and light pollution are ruining the wonder of the night sky – Curbed

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Newport, Wales: Wales needs its own Music Venue Trust to save live music – club owner

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 23, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Club owner launches campaign to help Save Newport Nightlife – Wales Online

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California: Discussion of later bar closings continues

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 20, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Later bar hours in California an idea whose time has come – The San Diego Union-Tribune

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Puebla, Mexico: Museum night and related activities

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 20, 2017
  • Uncategorized

angelopolitanos via Viven velada cultural en Centro Histórico | El Popular, diario imparcial de Puebla

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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 Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
  • Urban Sound Space
  • C'est toi ma Ville
  • Geografia Crítica
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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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