Even a year ago, chatter around New York evoked a rotten apple, with rats and crime gnawing at the reputation of the world’s premier city.Millionaires were moving in droves to more business-friendly places like Miami. Foreigners were staying away, repelled by the agenda of the hometown president, Donald Trump. Now we’re having a summer for the ages.Financial TimesSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles