Taking the Plunge Size:16" x 20" The 1990 article reported

The 1990 article reported

who is only referred to as "his wife

"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few

which The Times covered extensively that year

Taking the Plunge Size:16" x 20" The 1990 article reportedA youngster takes a 30 foot dive off an abandoned rooftop into the East River in the summer of 1938. The Williamsburg Bridge can be seen in the background. When this photo was published in The Times, the East River was an industrial zone, which might have led its inhabitants to seek out such thrills. But the waterfront was about to get a makeover thanks to a vision of Robert Moses, the city's parks commissioner, who reclassified it as a recreational