The Season of Supercharged Demand

Published: June 28, 2021, 1:33 p.m.

After a long period of absence, I\u2019ve visited New York multiple times in the last month. Each time, the city has seemed more bustling than the week before, with fewer masks, more crowded restaurants and more New Yorkers expressing their emotions by their habitual cheery and liberal use of their car horns. As cases of Covid continue to fall, it is as if springtime has arrived in the city and in the nation.