New record for fastest trip through subway system; Daniel Penny getting millions from donors; 30 must-see concerts

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. [View in Browser]( Thursday May 18, 2023 [Donate now]( ADVERTISEMENT [Daniel Penny, charged with killing Jordan Neely, is gaining prayers, millions in donor dollars. Big names are helping.]( [Daniel Penny]( [Whether the support carries over to a Manhattan courtroom is another matter, but it points up the heavy lift before prosecutors.]( ADVERTISEMENT More Stories From Today [Subway train in New York City]( [New record set for fastest trip through entirety of NYC subway]( [Kate Jones, a New Yorker now living in Switzerland, traveled through all 472 stations in 22 hours, 14 minutes and 10 seconds.]( [A singer in a colorful outfit performing onstage with dancers]( [30 must-see concerts and summer festivals in the NYC area]( [From starry arena spectacles to intimate club nights and free outdoor celebrations, there’s something for every taste and budget happening near you.]( [A photo of Daniel Gill leaving Staten Island Criminal court on June 27, 2022]( ['Bad lawyer movie': Giuliani sued for defamation over grocery store 'slap']( [Daniel Gill's lawyer says his client lost his job and feels endangered.]( [Allan Feliz]( [NYPD officer to face disciplinary charges for 2019 killing]( [Family members of Allan Feliz said the decision to not charge 2 other officers was "cowardly"]( [An arial view of the Bronx from an airplane.]( [Home prices are surging in low-income Bronx neighborhoods, ‘pricing out’ longtime residents]( [Home sale prices are rising faster in working-class Bronx neighborhoods than anywhere else in the city, according to a new report.]( [The Buffalo Bills play against the Cincinnati Bengals on a snowy field in Orchard Park.]( [NY Gov. Kathy Hochul, husband took in Buffalo Bills playoff game from state’s suite]( [Her office says she and first gentleman Bill Hochul each donated $200 to charity to cover the cost.]( [Hanover Township, New Jersey schools have adopted a new policy requiring parental notification of a students' sexual orientation or gender identity, among other issues.]( [NJ challenges Hanover Township schools' new rule to out LGBTQ+ students]( [The state attorney general says the policy violates New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination.]( [jet skiers under the Brooklyn Bridge]( [Extra Extra: Go explore other parts of your city]( [Because MIT tracked our mobile phone data and determined that we've stopped going outside our bubbles, here are your end-of-day links: Brooklyn Bridge vendor crackdown, paparazzi share their side of the Harry and Meghan chase story, Jeff Bezos' sexy yacht sculpture and more.]( ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( Follow Gothamist on [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.