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Brownstein: Grand Prix terrasse fiasco another black eye for Montreal | Montreal Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 11, 2024
  • Uncategorized

The last thing the city needed was a snafu to tarnish its reputation in full view of well-heeled visitors from around the world. Source: Brownstein: Grand Prix terrasse fiasco another black eye for Montreal | […]

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Australia: Miles Government delivers new Night Life Economy Commissioner – Ministerial Media Statements

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 10, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Source: Miles Government delivers new Night Life Economy Commissioner – Ministerial Media Statements

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Ancient ruins, museums to welcome night visitors – Türkiye News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 10, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Türkiye’s rich historical sites, including various ancient cities and prominent museums, will dazzle visitors as they open their doors for nighttime exploration from June 15 onward. Source: Ancient ruins, museums to welcome night visitors – […]

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Queensland, Australia: New night life boss ‘crucial’ to live music economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 10, 2024
  • Uncategorized

The Queensland government’s decision to appoint a night life economy commissioner has been welcomed as a boost for the future of the live music industry. Source: New night life boss ‘crucial’ to live music economy

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Vietnam: 12 cities, provinces to develop night-time tourism

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

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) will work with local authorities to apply night-time tourism models in 12 key localities. Source: 12 cities, provinces to develop night-time tourism

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Clubbing: ¿La fiesta en clubes nocturnos está muriendo?

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

La cultura de club o “clubbing” enfrenta una crisis existencial tras la pandemia, desde su impacto económico a su significado cultural. Source: Clubbing: ¿La fiesta en clubes nocturnos está muriendo?

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Newark, New Jersey: Worried about youth crime, New Jersey city revives curfew | The Spokesman-Review

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 2, 2024
  • Uncategorized

When officials in Newark noted a recent increase in violent crime in their city, they were especially concerned about teenagers, both as perpetrators and as victims. They turned to an old-fashioned idea to keep young […]

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UK: Why do things shut so early here? An investigation into Cambridge’s nightlife | Varsity

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 2, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Nick James explores Cambridge’s lack of a nightlife, and why the city is such an outlier Source: Why do things shut so early here? An investigation into Cambridge’s nightlife | Varsity

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France: À Rennes, écologie et réseaux sociaux bousculent aussi la nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 1, 2024
  • Uncategorized

La Ville de Rennes garde un œil sur la nuit, en tenant compte des nouvelles pratiques des noctambules et de la transition écologique. Les enjeux de sécurité et de santé publique restent d’actualité. Source: À […]

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More days at the office aren’t fueling downtown Minneapolis’ recovery. Nights out are.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 1, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Cellphone activity data out of the University of Toronto shows downtown’s pandemic comeback is happening in fits and starts — and mostly at night — as entertainment draws crowds formerly issuing from offices and boardrooms. […]

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  • France: L’éclairage public rétablit la nuit dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, une décision qui divise

    March 31, 2026
  • Chinese cities redefine urban culture in a time of global uncertainty – CGTN

    March 30, 2026
  • Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar | The Seattle Times

    March 30, 2026
  • Night glow of Indian cities reveals link between inequality and crime: IIT study

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne : Montréal autorise 21 établissements à fermer plus tard | Radio-Canada

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne – L’administration Martinez Ferrada lance la certification Nuits Montréal pour mieux encadrer et faire rayonner sa vie nocturne

    March 28, 2026
  • Une vingtaine d’établissements seront certifiés «Nuits Montréal»

    March 28, 2026
  • Protecting Night Skies from Light Pollution – Door County Pulse

    March 26, 2026
  • US: Nashville ‘Night Mayor’ on how night life has evolved beyond Broadway

    March 25, 2026
  • L’économie nocturne de Hô Chi Minh-Ville ne se résume pas aux marchés nocturnes ou aux pubs.

    March 25, 2026
  • La clé d’une percée dans l’économie nocturne de Hanoï.

    March 22, 2026
  • ‘They were comparing me to Bonnie Blue’: the disturbing rise of nightlife content | Women | The Guardian

    March 18, 2026
  • NY could go dark at night one day: Here’s how

    March 17, 2026
  • Why Dark Sky Tourism and Astrotourism Are Growing

    March 17, 2026
  • Willie’s Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal – The Main

    March 16, 2026
  • Vie nocturne à São Paulo : pourquoi la ville est en train de devenir la capitale mondiale des nuits tardives

    March 15, 2026
  • Vie nocturne à São Paulo : le centre-ville revient en force (bars secrets, rooftops, afters)

    March 10, 2026
  • Valencia: El ocio nocturno pide a la Generalitat más transporte y que el nuevo decreto permita la convivencia de taxis y VTC | Valencia Plaza

    March 9, 2026
  • Night mayors offer Syracuse advice: Make it easier for businesses to create fun – syracuse.com

    March 9, 2026
  • France – Municipales 2026 : l’extinction nocturne de l’éclairage augmente‑t‑elle vraiment la délinquance ? – Science et vie

    March 8, 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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