32 The Queens Courier • JULY 30, 2015 for breaking news visit www.queenscourier.com $2 parking at the LIC FLEA this weekend BY THE QUEENS COURIER STAF [email protected] @QueensCourier Visitors to the LIC Flea & Food this weekend won’t have to worry about finding parking. The popular Long Island City flea market, located at Fifth Street and 46th Avenue, will hold a special this Saturday and Sunday giving guests the chance to park for $2 at a local garage just two blocks away. All you have to do is spend $20 at the LIC Flea in order to park at Little Man Parking, located at 46-15 Center Blvd. With the temperatures staying in the 90s this weekend, visitors can cool off at the Flea either at the LIC Flea Beer Garden – the only venue exclusively serving beers brewed in Queens from local breweries including Rockaway Brewery, Queens Brewery, Finback and SingleCut – or with other vendors. Some vendors to cool off with include Lizzmonade serving icy fruit concoctions, Sam’s Fried Ice Cream with unbelievable toppings, Rita’s Water Ice NYC, Panda Café with its bubble teas, and Woops! with its ice-cream-filled macarons. Once refreshed, visitors can also check out vintage items from vendors such as Counter Clockwise Antiques and Antique Daughter; and clothing from Runaway Truck, Dutch Kills Klotheing and Schizophrenic NYC tees. They can also find jewelry from Vivian Jewelry, kids’ items from Roobrics, and gifts for your furry friends from Spoiled B*tch. This weekend the LIC Flea will also feature live music from Gracie Terzian & Friends on Saturday, and DJ Johnny Seriuss will be spinning tunes on Sunday. LIC Flea & Food runs every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. through the end of October. For updates on the LIC Flea & Food market, follow on Facebook.com/ LICFlea, Instagram.com/LICFlea and @LICFlea on Twitter. Make sure to check out these vendors the next time you take a trip to the LIC Flea & Food Mountain Side Crafts With Mountain Side Crafts you can find sterling silver jewelry with natural stones, as well as arts and crafts from Nepal, India and Tibet. This vendor also sells clothing, statues, singing bowls and Thangka paintings. Drink More Good www.drinkmoregood.com More Good was founded in late 2012 with one goal in mind: to make this world a better place. They use locally sourced and organic ingredients to create handcrafted soda syrup concentrates, tea and tisane concentrates, and bitters. Their mission is simple: global impact through local success. The president and founder of More Good, Jason Schuler, believes that it is a privilege to be a business owner — and it’s one that he doesn’t take lightly. Everyone at More Good is committed to using their influence and successes to make this world a better place. And they invite you to do the same. Mr. Guacamole www.facebook.com/MISTERGUACAMOLE Mr. Guacamole prepares fresh, delicious, made-to-order guacamole and pico de gallo served with chips to be enjoyed on-the-spot, or to-go. MiZUDaMA Inc www.mizudama.com www.facebook.com/ mizudamany MiZUDaMA Inc. features the best of Japanese baby and children’s clothing for ages ranging from newborns to 10-year-olds. These adorable, Japanese-made products are safe, comfortable and wellmade. Come and touch the unique, high-quality clothing and accessories! MiZUDaMA Inc. carries the best baby shower and birthday gifts at up to 40 percent off. Sam’s Ice Cream twitter.com/friedicecreamny Sam’s Ice Cream started selling its product in 2011 at local street fairs in Manhattan. Since then it has gained much popularity, obtaining a large customer following through its website and social networking sites (Twitter, Facebook and Yelp). What makes its product distinct is the “hot and cold” experience. The outer, crispy layer maintains the frozen ice cream filling while being served. Photo via Instagram/@licflea
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