24 The Queens Courier • november 21, 2013 for breaking news visit www.queenscourier.com Photo Courtesy Vallo Transportation FOOD DRIVE HELPS STRUGGLING FAMILIES AFTER SANDY Linda DeSabato, president of Vallo Transportation, and a dozen employees distributed STEPS? Ramps • Automatic Door Openers • Chairlifts more than 25 boxes of Thanksgiving food to The River Fund NY in Jamaica on November 19. DeSabato said The River Fund was chosen for their “great service” to communities, families still struggling after Sandy. “Our hope is to simply brighten the holidays for families in need and help them enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal,” she said. LIC Flea & Food Indoor Holiday Market: STEPS? Ramps • Automatic Door Openers • Chairlifts STEPS? Wheelchair Lifts • In-House Lifts FESTIVE FUN AND UNIQUE SHOPPING BY MAGIE HAYES [email protected] Calling all holiday shoppers and vendors Wheelchair Lifts • In-House Lifts “Accessibility without Renovations” — the LIC Flea & Food Market is on its way for another fun-filled season. The newly-launched Long Island City market is opening indoors this December. Before opening day on December 7, the Flea will be hosting a holiday party on December 5 to give everyone Accessibility without Renovations” WE CAN HELP YOU! Reasonable Prices RAMPS/LIFTS STRAIGHT STAIRLIFTS UNDER $3000 FOR BETTER LIVING INC. Steel & Aluminum Wheelchair Ramps • Stair Climbers • Chair Lifts • Aquatic Lifts • Stair Lifts • Bath Lifts • Automatic Door Openers Ramps • Automatic Door Openers • Chairlifts • Wheelchair Lifts Steel & Aluminum Wheelchair Ramps We have long and short-term solutions for families who need to make their Call for a homes wheel chair accessible. Call us FREE today to learn about a system that will fit Estimate your home and budget. Under contract to the Mayor’s office for People with Disabilities. 718.605.2626 • Stair Climbers • Chair Lifts • Aquatic Lifts a sneak peek of the • In-House Lifts “Accessibility without LIC FLEA & FOOD HOLIDAY MARKET • Stair Lifts • Bath Lifts • Automatic Door Openers new holiday site. The celebration, organized with the LIC Partnership and sponsored by Modern Spaces, kicks off at 5:30 p.m. Aside from the countless vendors, LIC Flea will host live holiday music, including the Danny Wellington Band, free pictures with Santa and activities from pingpong to soccer with the New York Cosmos soccer club, the new NASL Soccer Bowl Champions. Shoppers can also buy fresh Christmas trees and wreaths. Flea favorites will also be making a holiday comeback with new vendors catering to the seasonal spirit. Food, jewelry, fashion, furniture, arts and crafts, antiques, collectibles and more will be available. The Flea will run Saturdays and Sundays, starting December 7, in the warehouse connected to the original outdoor lot at the corner of 5th Street and 46th Avenue, near the iconic Pepsi- Cola sign. The site is within walking distance of the No. 7, E and G trains, and the LIC East River Ferry stop. It can also be accessed directly from Gantry Park’s walkway along Anable Basin. A parking garage is available on 5th Street. LIC Flea has partnered with the East River Ferry, Queens Economic Development Corporation, TF Cornerstone, the champion New York Cosmos and LIC Partnership. “Beautiful apartments and local amenities make Long Island City a great neighborhood, but it’s the area’s organizations and activities, like LIC Flea & Food, that bring residents together and make Long Island City a great community,” said Sofia Estevez, executive vice president of TF Cornerstone. Interested vendors can still apply to sell at the Flea by visiting www.licflea. com or calling 718-866-8089. the one to know oIL heAt for • Peace of mind knowing we have over 100 years of experience. • Convenient, reliable around-the-clock service and support in any weather. • Great value! Oil pricing and payment plans, service plans and more. • Ultra low sulfur bioheat/fuel, the greenest choice for your heating needs. CALL NOW for SPECIAL OFFERS! 1.855.206.4284 petro.com HEATING OIL | NATURAL GAS | AIR CONDITIONING | PLUMBING | GENERATORS | HOME SECURITY NYC Lic. No. 1314079. ©2013 Petro. P_13497 Renovations” WE CAN HELP YOU! Reasonable Prices Fax: 718.967.2365 RAMPS/LIFTS FOR BETTER LIVING INC. Steel & Aluminum Wheelchair Ramps • Stair Climbers • Chair Lifts • Aquatic Lifts • Stair Lifts • Bath Lifts • Automatic Door Openers We have long and short-term solutions for families who need to make their homes wheel chair accessible. Call us today to learn about a system that will fit your home and budget. 718.605.2626 Fax: 718.967.2365 WE CAN HELP YOU! Reasonable Prices RAMPS/LIFTS FOR BETTER LIVING INC. We have long and short-term solutions for families who need to make their homes wheel chair accessible. Call us today to learn about a system that will fit your home and budget. Under contract to the Mayor’s office for People with Disabilities. 718.605.2626 Fax: 718.967.2365
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