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NY Times

Tom Balsley Makes the Cut
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LocationNew York, New York, USA
ClientNew York Times
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Thomas Balsley was selected by the New York Times as the only landscape architect in a cast of world-renowned architects to participate in the NY Times Capsule Design Competition. Mr. Balsley’s submission was selected as a finalist, exhibited, and published in the NY Times Magazine’s final series on the Millennium.

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