Queens Post: Grubhub Partners With Maspeth Restaurant to Donate 500 Meals to Long Island City Vetera

More than 500 meals were donated to a veterans shelter in Long Island City last week through an initiative that brings Grubhub, local restaurants and community organizations together.

Council members Bob Holden and Julie Won joined representatives of Grubhub to donate 500 meals— prepared by the Maspeth restaurant O’Neill’s—to residents of the Borden Avenue Veterans Residence in Long Island City. The residence, which is managed by the Institute for Community Living, is New York City’s only shelter exclusively serving veterans experiencing homelessness.

The initiative is part of Grubhubs’ “Serving the City” program, where the company buys meals from restaurants and delivers them to communities in need across the City’s 51 council districts. The idea is to help local businesses in each council district, while addressing food insecurity.

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