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UK: Summertime sadness: can Manchester’s nightlife survive the student exodus?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 9, 2024
  • Uncategorized

On being a DJ in August Source: (3) Summertime sadness: can Manchester’s nightlife survive the student exodus?

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Montreal to allow 24-hour drinking like Berlin and Tokyo – Firstpost

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 6, 2024
  • Uncategorized

City officials in Montreal predict that the new policy of allowing 24-hour drinking predict will generate substantial revenue, potentially hundreds of millions of dollars Source: Montreal to allow 24-hour drinking like Berlin and Tokyo – […]

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Explainer: Who wants to live in a 24 hour city?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 6, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Is the world moving towards 24-hour alcohol licensing? Is that a good thing? Lucy Kenningham on the rise of the 24 hour city Source: Explainer: Who wants to live in a 24 hour city?

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Colombia: Armenia Nocturna: El Nuevo Proyecto que Transformará el Centro de la Ciudad –

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 5, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Buscando abordar diferentes problemáticas que se viven en el centro de Armenia, desde la alcaldía se ve con buenos ojos designar una persona idónea para el cargo de gerente nocturno. Source: Armenia Nocturna: El Nuevo […]

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Streetlights are influencing nature—from how leaves grow to how insects eat

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 5, 2024
  • Uncategorized

The steady glow from streetlights is changing the texture of tree leaves, making them less appetizing to insects, according to new research from China. Source: Streetlights are influencing nature—from how leaves grow to how insects […]

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Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 5, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Montreal is planning to allow bars and clubs to stay open all night, but opinions are mixed. Source: Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city?

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Montreal: Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 5, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Montreal is planning to allow bars and clubs to stay open all night, but opinions are mixed. Source: Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city?

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France – Arcachon : les élus et les commerçants ont signé la charte de la vie nocturne du Moulleau

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 4, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Ce vendredi 2 août, commerçants et élus arcachonnais étaient réunis pour signer la charte de la vie nocturne du Moulleau. L’objectif : concilier vie quotidienne des habitants et activités des Source: Arcachon : les élus et les commerçants […]

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China: Transportation infrastructure and economic growth: Evidence from “new nighttime light data” in the Yangtze River Delta | PLOS ONE

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 3, 2024
  • Uncategorized

The enhancement and improvement of China’s high-speed rail network plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable economic growth in the region. By utilizing “new nighttime light data” in China’s Yangtze River Delta from 2003 to […]

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New Orleans first Nighttime Economy director resigns

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 3, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Howie Kaplan has served in the position for the last two years. He was the first person to fill the position, which was created under Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration. Source: New Orleans first Nighttime Economy […]

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Media Links

  • 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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  • 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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