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NITECAP
Aug 30, 20231 min read
Boston's nightlife director Corean Reynolds wants to change city's sleepy reputation
"To Reynolds, being a 24-hour city doesn’t just mean late night bars. It means restaurants, transportation and the convenience of daytime...
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NITECAP
Aug 25, 20231 min read
Planning Commission approves amendment to allow more music venues, creative spaces
The amendment adds performance venue as a use to the City's building code and spells out the requirements for a business to qualify as a...
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NITECAP
Aug 22, 20231 min read
Pittsburgh officials announced indefinite pause for e-scooters
A two year e-scooter pilot saw 23% used for going out to dine. Until the state works through complicated legislative process, they're no...
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NITECAP
Aug 18, 20231 min read
Resellers Average $41K Per Show, NITO Study Finds
"NITO was able analyze the effect legal restrictions have on the resale market. California allows for resale restrictions. In the Golden...
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NITECAP
Aug 14, 20231 min read
Sacramento created a nightlife manager job nine months ago. Here’s what she’s done so far.
A window into the world of a Nighttime Economy Manager's first days. https://www.capradio.org/articles/2023/07/18/sacramento-created-a-ni...
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NITECAP
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Independent Venues Have Found New Ways to Survive — They Hope
"In this brave new world for live music, anything and everything seems to be on the table." https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-feat...
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NITECAP
Aug 6, 20231 min read
Downtown Commission greenlights new Sixth Street barriers
Bar operator partnerships, Public space design and safety enhancements are key elements of Austin's Safer Sixth St. Initiative....
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NITECAP
Jul 31, 20231 min read
The Fight for Queer Nightlife
"At its best, queer nightlife is about collectivity and the possibilities born out of conviviality. There’s a fundamental need for...
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NITECAP
Jun 26, 20231 min read
Denver Could Elect to Have a Night Mayor Help Bring Back Downtown
87 Foundation and other nightlife and entertainment advocates weigh a "Night Mayor" for Denver. U.S. Night Managers tell them how it...
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NITECAP
Jun 19, 20231 min read
How Fort Lauderdale is Creating a Vibrant and Relevant Nighttime Economy
Sarah Hannah Spurlock, Ft. Lauderdale's Nighttime Economy Manager and NITECAP's Vice President, sits down for a Q & A with Smart Cities...
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NITECAP
May 9, 20231 min read
Seattle Experiencing Difficulties Being a 24HR City Post 2020
"Along with the troubles that come with staffing round the clock, noise concerns are a major hurdle for late-night businesses, said...
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NITECAP
May 5, 20231 min read
Des Moines, Iowa looking to hire a nighttime manager
"Twelve months in the making, the RHI study included diverse community input from nearly 100 people through multiple meetings, roundtable...
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NITECAP
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Mayor Eric Adams bids farewell to NYC’s nightlife mayor Ariel Palitz
“Leading the Office of Nightlife is truly the greatest job in city government, and if you love and know this industry and believe you can...
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NITECAP
Mar 31, 20231 min read
The Feminist History Behind the Ladies' Entrance
"Bars may be societal watering holes, but they have rather famously not always been for everyone. Public spaces are often inherently...
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NITECAP
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Corean Reynolds Named Director of Nightlife Economy in Boston
“Her leadership and passion for economic inclusion will help us advance Mayor Wu’s vision of a city that has a robust, vibrant, and...
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NITECAP
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Many Cities Do Not Work for Women
"Visit almost any city in the world and some of these inequalities are evident. Firstly, it is well-documented that many women have...
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NITECAP
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Austin Music Census Results are in
Second survey and analysis provides update on strengths, impacts and opportunities for Austin's music ecosystem....
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NITECAP
Feb 19, 20231 min read
Culture Clash? - Goths and Theatre Goers Share Social Space
https://thereader.com/2023/02/08/undead-omahas-dark-nightlife-community-rise-with-noir/ Take a peek into one of nightlife's subculture in...
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NITECAP
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Orlando proposal to curb violence: Permits and privitized security, costing operators
That same proposal would also require bar and club owners to hire more security guards at their own expense to help patrol areas around...
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NITECAP
Jan 18, 20231 min read
Advocating for Seattle’s Nightlife, Post Pandemic
Our very own Scott Plusquellec sits down with the Urbanist to discuss Advocacy and the rebuilding of an intertwined nightlife ecosystem...
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