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The Undoing of New York Nightlife’s Lawyer King – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 1, 2024
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Across China: Nighttime economy remains vibrant in scorching “furnace city”-Xinhua

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 31, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Source: Across China: Nighttime economy remains vibrant in scorching “furnace city”-Xinhua

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US: Night Markets Are Bringing Back Bay Area Nightlife, One Neighborhood at a Time

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 30, 2024
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Source: The Best Bay Area Night Markets to Visit This Fall | KQED

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Interview: ‘Everyone would benefit from a late-night public transport service’ says the new Night Czar of Belfast – VIEWdigital

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 30, 2024
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By VIEWdigital editor Brian Pelan New York City is often referred to as “the city that never sleeps” whereas Belfast could be described as “the city that doesn’t have late-night public transport“. When I heard […]

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US: Santa Monica may ban homeless people from using sleeping bags, pillows – Los Angeles Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 30, 2024
  • Uncategorized

The proposal to revise the city’s outdoor camping ordinance comes in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that has prompted cities through California to reconsider their homeless policies. Source: Santa Monica may ban homeless […]

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Boston mulling open container ‘social districts’ to boost nightlife | GBH

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 30, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Corean Reynolds, Boston’s director of nightlife economy, said the city is actively considering how to create zones for open alcohol consumption. Source: Boston mulling open container ‘social districts’ to boost nightlife | GBH

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San Francisco eats dinner earlier than any other major U.S. city

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Source: San Francisco eats dinner earlier than any other major U.S. city

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Ireland: Galway’s Café Culture Gets a Night-Time Boost: Six Businesses Awarded Café Lates Funding – This is Galway

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 27, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Galway City Council announces that six local businesses have been awarded funding as part of the “Café Lates” pilot scheme. Source: Galway’s Café Culture Gets a Night-Time Boost: Six Businesses Awarded Café Lates Funding – […]

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Night clubs under scanner for scams that start on dating apps Tinder, Bumble, Happn and others – Times of India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 24, 2024
  • Uncategorized

TECH NEWS : A dating app scam in Mumbai targeted men by luring them into nightclubs, leaving bills between Rs 23,000 to Rs 61,000. Women matched quickly with men Source: Night clubs under scanner for […]

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UK: Game changing safety app to launch in Manchester | Manchester City Council

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 23, 2024
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Game changing safety app to launch in Manchester – A free safety app is set to launch in Manchester Source: Game changing safety app to launch in Manchester | Manchester City Council

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  • Quebec: Les choses roulent rondement chez Groupe Meloche qui compte sur les immigrants pour les quarts de nuit | Le Devoir

    May 26, 2026
  • Caen, France – Tapage nocturne, alcool sur la voie publique, délinquance routière… Une nuit avec les policiers municipaux de Caen

    May 23, 2026
  • France: Cambriolages et “sentiment d’insécurité” : une nouvelle ville de l’Oise rallume son éclairage public la nuit

    May 21, 2026
  • France – Schiltigheim. Éclairage nocturne : la commune ne suivra pas l’exemple de Strasbourg, voici pourquoi

    May 21, 2026
  • Varsovie interdit la vente d’alcool nocturne : la capitale sera-t-elle plus sûre ? | Euronews

    May 21, 2026
  • Denmark Just Switched Off White Streetlights and Turned a Road Red to Solve a Nighttime Urban Crisis Most Cities Still Ignore

    May 20, 2026
  • France: Face aux nuisances nocturnes, la Ville de Besançon annonce de nouvelles mesures de sécurité au square Saint-Amour – ICI

    May 20, 2026
  • France – La mairie de Toulouse condamnée : elle n’avait pas contraint les commerces à éteindre leur lumière la nuit

    May 20, 2026
  • China’s Night Boom | TVF International | Screenings | C21Media

    May 14, 2026
  • ¿Puede la iluminación urbana favorecer la movilidad activa en las ciudades? Nuevas evidencias sitúan la luz como factor urbano relevante – smartlighting

    May 14, 2026
  • France – Strasbourg. Le retour de l’éclairage public presque partout la nuit

    May 13, 2026
  • Hanoï se positionne comme la « ville de la découverte de la culture nocturne » de la région.

    May 12, 2026
  • France: Éclairage public : décalage de l’extinction à minuit – Ville de Tournefeuille

    May 12, 2026
  • Más allá de las discotecas: la nueva economía nocturna de la capital – Diario Libre

    May 9, 2026
  • Barcelona reduce a la mitad las patrullas policiales las noches de fin de semana: «Es cuando más se necesita»

    May 7, 2026
  • À quelle heure éteindre les lampadaires pour protéger la biodiversité ?

    May 7, 2026
  • ‘Nobody’s going out!’ Why is Britain’s nightlife in such decline – and can anything save it?

    May 6, 2026
  • France: Charte de la vie nocturne | Les établissements de nuit du Morbihan labellisés “Label night” – Actus – Actualités – Les services de l’État en Morbihan

    May 5, 2026
  • Colombia: FILBo 2026 abre espacio para debatir la economía cultural y la vida nocturna en Bogotá – HSB NOTICIAS

    May 4, 2026
  • Travelers plan trips around after-dark experiences

    May 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/

urbanculturalstudies

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

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