Alternative Economies: Ecology and Economics
- All levels
- 21 and older
- $315
- 275 Madison Ave, New York, NY
- 12 hours over 4 sessions
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Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
Murray Hill, Manhattan
275 Madison Ave St #2114
Btwn E 39th & 40th Streets
New York, New York 10016 Murray Hill, Manhattan
275 Madison Ave St #2114
Btwn E 39th & 40th Streets
New York, New York 10016
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