Night Tank
an international consulting firm specializED in night-time urban planning and governance.
WHY A TANK?
We situate ourselves between research and practice.
We believe in data-driven approaches to manage the urban night and in the need for greater public-private collaboration to promote change and innovation in this emerging field.
We work with international clients that seek to design and implement strategies to enhance their night-time ecosystems.
We call ourselves a think tank that focuses on the night. A night tank.
services
Night-time management strategies for local governments
Expert lectures and presentations
Online/ in person conference and event curation
Workshop and participatory planning exercises to design joint urban visions with a night-time perspective
Research projects and publications
OUR WORK
New South Wales Government, Australia | May 2023
Curated and organized NEON, the International Night-Time Economy Forum in Sydney Australia. This 2-day event gathered 200+ experts, academics and night mayors from 6 cities (London, Paris, New York, Berlin, Vienna and Montreal) and was the first step in the city’s strategy to revamp its night scene.
Learn more about the conference here and download the agenda here.
City Possible (Mastercard) | April - December 2022
Supported the creation of the 24-Hour Cities Network by acting as expert in residence responsible for curating and hosting four online workshops on night-time governance and planning. Each of the workshops gathered more than 50 participants, including secretaries of economic development and night mayors of 15+ countries.
Learn more about the network here.
IDB Lab/ Museo para la Identidad Nacional de Honduras | February - November 2020
Conducted a participatory study to develop a strategy and pilot intervention to revitalize the Historic Center of Tegucigalpa in the context of Naranja Republik (NRNJ RPBLK), a project to transform this area into a creative hub.
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) | May - September 2019
Conducted a qualitative and spatio-temporal analysis of Valparaíso, Chile to characterize the city’s night-time activity and propose a set of actions to revitalize its World Heritage Site.
Download a paper about this project here.
Sound Diplomacy | July - November 2018
Responsible for co-curating Nocturnal Cities, the first Latin American Conference on Managing the Urban Night that gathered more than 20 experts in night-time governance and planning in Bogota, Colombia on November 22, 2018.
Read the event summary here and download the Latin American Nocturnal Cities Manifesto here.
CONTACT US:
Andreina Seijas J | Principal
aseijas@night-tank.org