Five child care centers in Brooklyn and Queens face potential closures. Content warning: mentions of sexual assault and substance abuse

Life is a marathon, not a sprint.

I can see through you, Aurora. Editor’s Warning: Mentions of death.

South Africa has announced a monumental election happening in May. Editor’s note: mentions of discriminatory immigration law.

Trains and voters both race ahead in today’s Bwoglines.

Happening in the World: Protests in South Africa continue for the second week against President Jacob Zuma, who has experienced a string of scandals recently. Happening in NYC: Sheila Abdus-Salaam, the first African-American Muslim woman to serve as a judge on the New York State’s highest court, was found dead in the Hudson River on Monday. Happening on […]