Edward Grimm is the author of "The Doorman," a children's book, and is a former writer and editor for the IBM Corporation. His poetry has appeared in "The Nation" and "Jazz Magazine," and he is a widely published freelance writer who has taught journalism and creative writing at Columbia and Fordham Universities and Hunter College. He is a longtime Upper West Sider with degrees from City College and New York University.
E. Peter Schroeder provided the contemporary photos for "Riverside Park," He is a noted sports photographer whose work has appeared in "Time," "Life," "Sports Illustrated," a...