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Urban Green Council to host gala on Sept. 22

Urban Green Council, the U.S. Green Building Council of New York and a leader in addressing the region's urgent need for a more sustainable built environment, will be holding their annual fall gala on Tuesday, September 22, in the Altman Building located at 125 West 18th St. The event will begin with cocktails at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m., featuring sustainably produced local foods. The gala will honor leaders in business, real estate, and government who have helped to advance the cause of sustainability. The Gala will occur simultaneously with Urban Green Expo. More information is available at www.UrbanGreenExpo.com.
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