Junk Removal in Greenpoint, Brooklyn — Companies, Costs & Pickup

Greenpoint sits at Brooklyn's northern tip, wrapped by Newtown Creek and the East River and split by the G train at the Greenpoint Avenue and Nassau Avenue stops. Its housing tells two stories at once: the landmarked blocks of Milton, Noble, and Kent Streets are lined with 19th-century Greek Revival and Italianate row houses and three- and four-story brick walk-ups, while Greenpoint Landing and the Box House towers along the waterfront stack hundreds of high-rise units with freight elevators and loading docks. Tucked between them are Polish two-families off Manhattan Avenue and the old industrial lofts near McGuinness Boulevard.

That mix drives the junk-removal calls here: hauling a couch down a narrow walk-up stairwell on Eckford Street, clearing a third-floor estate near McGolrick Park, or breaking down construction debris from a gut renovation in the historic district. Curbside access is tight — Manhattan and Franklin Avenue blocks fill fast, and alternate-side rules and a single-lane McGuinness make double-parking a moving truck a real constraint.

Licensed junk-removal companies serve all of Greenpoint, from walk-up carry-downs to high-rise dock pickups.
Free DSNY bulk pickup is also an option — Greenpoint falls in sanitation district BKN01 (Brooklyn Community Board 1), with up to six large items set curbside on your regular trash night.

Companies serving Greenpoint

Top-rated haulers covering Greenpoint — see the full Brooklyn list.

JunkRabbit

★ FeaturedLicensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricingBooks online

NYC junk-removal marketplace: get an upfront price online in about a minute (no on-site estimate needed) and book same-day pickup. A network of vetted, licensed and insured local haulers does the lifting.

📍 Manhattan · Brooklyn · Queens · The Bronx · Staten Island

📞 (332) 455-7051Website ↗💲 Instant upfront online quote, starting around $75 (per company site, 2026)

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Jiffy Junk

★ 4.8 (1123 reviews · Birdeye (Google-aggregated))

Licensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricingBooks online

Fast-growing multi-location junk-removal company (ranked No. 366 on the 2024 Inc. 5000) serving all five boroughs with full-service, eco-conscious removal that prioritizes donation and recycling. Pricing is volume-based with upfront quotes; the company says it is licensed and insured and provides building Certificates of Insurance same-day.

“Jiffy Junk earns consistently high ratings across platforms (roughly 4.7-5.0 stars), with customers praising professional, prompt crews, thorough cleanups, and fair pricing. A minority of reviewers raise concerns about pricing transparency and the company's donation messaging.”

👍 Pros

Professional, courteous crews
Prompt, same-day, on-time service
Thorough cleanup (sweep up after)
Fair, competitive pricing

👎 Cons

Pricing concerns / felt blindsided by truck size
Caution about the donation premise after paying a fee

📍 Manhattan · Brooklyn · Queens · The Bronx · Staten Island

📞 844-543-3966Website ↗💲 Volume-based (charged by ~1/4 truck); reported customer jobs range from ~$159 up to ~$1,000 for a full truckload (company site + third-party reviews, 2026)

1-844-JUNK-RAT (Maximum Cleaning Svc Inc.)

★ 4.8 (908 reviews · Company site (aggregated))

Licensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricingBooks online

Junk removal service (operating as Maximum Cleaning Svc Inc., established 1997) serving Staten Island and the wider NYC/Long Island area, pricing by truck space used.

“1-844-JUNK-RAT (Maximum Cleaning Svc Inc.) has a modest, mixed real review presence centered on its Yelp listing (17 reviews, 975 Floyd Ter, Union, NJ) plus a BBB profile (A+ accreditation rating) and a low Yellow Pages score. Customers most often praise fast, professional, transparently priced service, while the main complaints involve no-shows and appointment reliability, with at least one strongly negative review on BBB.”

👍 Pros

Fast, efficient junk hauling
Professional, courteous crews
Transparent pricing, no surprise fees

👎 Cons

No-shows / appointment reliability issues
Some strongly negative individual experiences

📍 Staten Island · Bronx · Brooklyn · Manhattan · Queens · Long Island

📞 (609) 604-7377Website ↗💲 Priced by truckload fraction; $20 off online on quarter-load and up, per company site 2026 (no exact tiers published)

LoadUp

★ 4.2 (1856 reviews · Trustpilot)

Licensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricingBooks online

National online-booking junk removal marketplace (operating since 2014) serving Staten Island via insured local loaders, with upfront real-time pricing.

“Customers describe LoadUp's junk-removal service as easy to book with clear, upfront pricing that often beats competitors, but experiences vary widely because the company relies on independent haulers. The most frequent complaints involve no-shows and missed pickup windows paired with slow, text-only customer support.”

👍 Pros

Easy online booking and scheduling
Upfront, competitive pricing
Professional, courteous on-site crews
Clear communication and confirmations

👎 Cons

No-shows / missed pickup windows
Slow, text-only customer support
Inconsistent hauler quality (gig model)

📍 Staten Island · Brooklyn

📞 (844) 239-7711Website ↗💲 Starts at $75 for a single bulky item, per company site 2026

Flat Rate Junk Removal

★ 3.4

NYC-Licensed · BIC-490871Same-dayUpfront pricingBooks online

NYC junk removal company that charges a flat rate by cubic-yard load size, advertising upfront pricing with same-day availability. Additional hourly charges apply for packing and dismantling.

“Flat Rate Junk Removal is a Brooklyn-based junk-removal company serving all of NYC, with a sizable but polarized review presence: strong on Yelp (43 reviews) and Facebook (~913 reviews, 98% recommend) but a 3.4/5 on Angi and an F rating from the BBB for unanswered complaints. Customers praise transparent flat-rate pricing and fast, polite crews, while complaints center on quotes not being honored on arrival and occasional scheduling/professionalism issues.”

👍 Pros

Transparent flat-rate, pay-by-the-load pricing
Fast, same-day/prompt service
Polite, efficient crews
Responsive owner/communication

👎 Cons

Quoted price not always honored on arrival
Occasional last-minute rescheduling
Unprofessional conduct reported in some jobs

📍 Manhattan · Brooklyn · Queens · Bronx · Staten Island

📞 +19174105058Website ↗💲 Flat by cubic-yard load: ~$200 (3 yd) to ~$1,080 (24 yd), plus hourly for packing/dismantling (per company site 2026)

Global Junk & Moving

★ 7.17 (30 reviews · GreatGuysMove)

Licensed & insuredSame-dayBooks online

NYC junk removal and moving company serving Brooklyn and the other boroughs, offering free on-site estimates and same/next-day appointments with donation and recycling partnerships.

“Customers describe Global Junk & Moving as a small, family-owned NYC junk-removal and moving company praised for speedy, friendly crews and thorough, eco-conscious cleanouts. The main complaints are quotes that creep up by moving day and occasional lateness or scheduling hiccups.”

👍 Pros

Fast, efficient service
Friendly, caring crews
Quality work and full cleanouts
Eco-friendly (donates/recycles items)

👎 Cons

Final price higher than the quote
Inconsistent punctuality / scheduling

📍 Brooklyn · Manhattan · The Bronx · Queens · Staten Island

📞 +13476120955Website ↗

Strictly Junk Removal

★ 5 (1 reviews · Bark)

Licensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricing

Brooklyn-based junk removal company (294 20th St, Park Slope) serving all Brooklyn neighborhoods with volume-based pricing and free same-day estimates. EPA Lead-Safe Certified; no hidden fees for stairs or carrying.

“Strictly Junk Removal (Brooklyn) has a small but consistently positive online review presence. It is rated 4.9/5 on HomeAdvisor (exact count not displayed) and 5/5 on Bark, and customers, who often name owner Jaime and his crew, praise fast same-day service, fair transparent pricing, and professional, careful work, with only minor notes about scheduling flexibility on larger jobs.”

👍 Pros

Fast same-day/next-day service
Fair, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Professional, courteous crew (owner Jaime)
Thorough cleanup, no property damage

👎 Cons

Limited scheduling flexibility on larger/complex loads
Small overall review volume across platforms

📍 Brooklyn · Park Slope · South Slope · Boerum Hill · Carroll Gardens · Prospect Heights · Williamsburg · Bushwick · Bay Ridge · Borough Park · Red Hook · Sheepshead Bay · Canarsie

📞 +19174424135Website ↗

123 Dump Junkie

★ 5 (9 reviews · Angi / HomeAdvisor)

Licensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricing

Jamaica, Queens-based junk removal operator serving all five boroughs and Long Island, advertising upfront pricing, same-day appointments, and recycling/donation of usable items.

“Customers describe 123 Dump Junkie as punctual, efficient, and professional, repeatedly noting clear upfront pricing with no hidden fees and clean job sites after cleanouts. The review base is small (9 reviews on Angi/HomeAdvisor, 1 on Yelp) and uniformly positive, with no recurring complaints surfacing.”

👍 Pros

On time and punctual
Efficient and professional crews
Transparent upfront pricing, no hidden fees
Leave the space clean after the job

📍 Queens · Brooklyn · Manhattan · Bronx · Staten Island

📞 +18002593867Website ↗

The Golden Truck Moving Company

★ 5 (140 reviews · Google (via Birdeye))

Licensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricing

Bushwick, Brooklyn-based licensed and insured moving company that also offers cleaning and junk removal alongside hourly and flat-rate local and long-distance moves.

“The Golden Truck Moving Company is a Brooklyn-based mover serving NYC and New Jersey with an overwhelmingly positive review presence, holding a 5.0-star rating across roughly 140 Google reviews and an A+ BBB rating. Customers consistently describe the crews as professional, punctual, efficient, and careful with belongings at fair flat-rate pricing.”

👍 Pros

Professional, courteous, friendly crews
Punctual and efficient moves
Careful handling, no damage to belongings
Fair flat-rate pricing

📍 Brooklyn · Queens · Manhattan · New York · New Jersey

📞 +16467084344Website ↗💲 local moves from ~$199-$300 starting; studio from ~$399, 1-bedroom from ~$500, 3-bedroom from ~$999, per company site 2026 (moving rates; junk removal quoted separately)

Junk & Demo Team

★ 4.9 (180 reviews · Google)

Licensed & insuredSame-dayUpfront pricingBooks online

Brooklyn junk removal and demolition company (founded 2018) running crews out of Bushwick and Sunset Park, covering the entire borough with fixed flat-rate pricing quoted on-site. NYC DOB licensed, $2M general liability insured, and a DSNY-registered carter.

📍 Brooklyn · Williamsburg · Park Slope · Bushwick · Bay Ridge · Flatbush · DUMBO · Greenpoint · Bed-Stuy · Sheepshead Bay · Gowanus · Red Hook · Canarsie · Queens · Manhattan · Bronx · Staten Island · Nassau County

📞 +17185870156Website ↗💲 ~$125-$250 single item; $300-$450 quarter truck; $450-$600 half truck; $600-$900 full truck; $800-$2,500+ full apartment/estate, per company site 2026

Greenpoint junk-removal FAQ

My building near Manhattan Avenue is a third-floor walk-up — can a couch still get out?

Yes. Most Greenpoint walk-ups, especially the older brick buildings off Eckford, Driggs, and Nassau, have tight stairwells and tight landings, so crews typically carry items down by hand or stand them on end at the turns. It's worth measuring doorways and the stair width before the appointment; oversized sectionals sometimes need to be broken down on site.

Does a junk truck need a parking permit on my Greenpoint block?

No special permit is required, but parking is the real obstacle. Commercial blocks along Manhattan, Franklin, and Greenpoint Avenue fill up early, McGuinness Boulevard is a busy single-lane truck route, and alternate-side rules apply on most residential streets. Crews usually plan to double-park briefly during the carry-out, so a clear window curbside helps.

Where can I donate usable furniture or clothing instead of tossing it?

For textiles, the Green Tree Textiles drop-off runs Sundays, roughly May through November, at the McGolrick Park (Down to Earth) farmers market near the shelter pavilion. For furniture and housewares, Housing Works and Goodwill operate Brooklyn locations and some offer pickup; the nearest Goodwill outlet and donation center is just over the creek in Long Island City.

When is DSNY bulk-trash pickup in Greenpoint?

Greenpoint is in DSNY district BKN01. Large items go out curbside on your regular trash collection night — up to six items per pickup — but your exact day depends on your address, so confirm it with the DSNY collection-schedule lookup on nyc.gov or the 311 app.

Junk removal in Greenpoint

Companies serving Greenpoint

JunkRabbit

Jiffy Junk

1-844-JUNK-RAT (Maximum Cleaning Svc Inc.)

LoadUp

Flat Rate Junk Removal

Global Junk & Moving

Strictly Junk Removal

123 Dump Junkie

The Golden Truck Moving Company

Junk & Demo Team

Greenpoint junk-removal FAQ

Get it gone in Greenpoint