A child steps into Manhattan’s morning - Thar Tribune

A child steps into Manhattan’s morning - Thar Tribune

On 25 May 1979, six-year-old Etan Kalil Patz pushed open the cast-iron door of 113 Prince Street wearing a blue corduroy jacket, fluorescent-striped sneakers and the black cap that proclaimed his dream—“Future Flight Captain.” Two blocks and one right turn stood between him and the yellow school-bus stop on West Broadway. It was the first time his parents trusted him to make the walk alone. Somewhere along that 200-metre stretch, SoHo absorbed h…