Edward Kirkland, Who Helped Preserve Historic Chelsea, Dies at 96

He played a less public but powerful role in creating the High Line, Hudson River Park and landmark districts in the Manhattan neighborhood.

Edward Kirkland, Who Helped Preserve Historic Chelsea, Dies At 96

The New York Times – by Sam Roberts

Edward S. Kirkland, a preservationist who played a role in shaping some of the most beloved and characteristic sections of Lower Manhattan, including the High Line, Hudson River Park and Chelsea’s historic districts, died on Tuesday. He was 96.

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