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  2. Red-Light District, Montreal - Wikipedia

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    There is no official red-light district, although the definition of the boundaries has varied according to both the source and the time period. According to Viviane Namaste in 1973, it was bordered by René Lévesque Boulevard to the south, Sherbrooke Street to the north, Saint Laurent Boulevard to the west, and Saint Denis Street to the east ...

  3. History of Montreal cabarets - Wikipedia

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    At the heart of this effervescence and new reputation, Saint-Laurent boulevard predominated, and was soon associated with the nickname of Montreal's Red-Light District. During this period, which can be considered the golden age of Montreal nightlife, provincial and municipal authorities kept a complacent eye on the activities of bars and clubs.

  4. List of red-light districts - Wikipedia

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    Manningham – the red light district is situated around Lumb Lane and Manningham Lane and was featured in the TV series Band of Gold. [250] Huddersfield. Great Northern Street [251] Leeds. Chapeltown – the traditional red light-area was around the Spencer Place and Avenue Hill streets. This has diminished in importance since the emergence of ...

  5. Category:Red-light districts in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Red-Light District, Montreal; S. Sainte-Marie, Montreal This page was last edited on 24 June 2023, at 20:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  6. Japanese city paints notorious street in red light district ...

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    A street in the red light district of Japan’s Osaka has been painted in yellow and ... Authorities believe the revamp will deter women from soliciting customers in the area ahead of the 2025 ...

  7. Red-light district - Wikipedia

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    A red-light district or pleasure district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex-oriented businesses, such as sex shops, strip clubs, and adult theaters, are found. In most cases, red-light districts are particularly associated with female street prostitution , though in some cities, these areas may coincide ...

  8. Saint Laurent Boulevard - Wikipedia

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    Saint Laurent Boulevard, also known as Saint Lawrence Boulevard (officially in French: boulevard Saint-Laurent), is a major street in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.A commercial artery and cultural heritage site, the street runs north west–south east through the near-centre of city and is nicknamed The Main (French: La Main), which is the abbreviation for "Main Street".

  9. List of neighbourhoods in Montreal - Wikipedia

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    Montreal has the second largest Italian population in Canada after Toronto. There are around 250,000 Montrealers of Italian ancestry living within its Metropolitan Area. Montreal's Little Italy, located on St. Lawrence Boulevard between Jean-Talon and St. Zotique, is home to Montreal's original Italian Canadian community. Although many Italians ...