I can't seem to find a modern book or journal article with good research on Steve Brodie, the Brooklyn Bridge jumper who made a career out of his (putative) brave leap in 1886. Am I missing something? Or was this scam artist just too illusory for any factual account? Christopher Gray "Streetscapes" Columnist, Sunday Real Estate Section The New York Times office: 246 West 80th Street New York City 10024 voice: 212-799-0520 fax: 212-799-0542 e: [log in to unmask]