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Rachel Kash: Writer, Mother

Meet a neighbor!

Spotted: Dean Street between Nevins and Bond, with son, Ryder, and their dog, Billy

How long have you lived in the neighborhood?: Boerum Hill, 2 years.

Since you decided to stay in the city this weekend, what have you all been up to?: We planted in our garden yesterday, and we went to the playground in Park Slope. And today we’re taking the ferry to Governor’s Island.

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Any special plans for Memorial Day?: We’re just going to the beach in Long Island

Do you like to stay in Brooklyn on the weekends, or are you usually out of town?: Sort of a mix. We go to upstate New York in the summer, but not until mid-July, so we’ll be in the city until then.

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