NYC companies that consistently show up on time and do what they promise, ranked by our review-based reliability score.
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.
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 is a well-established NYC-area junk-removal company with consistently high aggregate ratings (around 4.7-4.8 stars across Google, Birdeye, HomeAdvisor and Angi), praised repeatedly for punctual, professional, efficient crews who clean up after themselves. The most common criticism is pricing: some customers find it high and a minority object to the truck-size (1/4-truck) billing method and add-on fees.”
“Jiffy Junk was responsive immediately from the moment I called to when they showed up to remove much furniture and large appliances.”— Maria Taylor, Google (via Jiffy Junk site) ↗
“3 gentlemen arrived on time at my door. Explained everything to me, then promptly gave me an estimate. They did a great job in a timely manner.”— Lisa Boerum, Google (via Jiffy Junk site) ↗
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.
“123 Dump Junkie is a Queens-based junk-removal company serving the five NYC boroughs and Long Island, with a small but uniformly positive review footprint: a 5.0 rating from 9 reviews on HomeAdvisor/Angi (a shared pool, where it holds a Super Service Award) plus a single 5-star Yelp review. Reviewers consistently praise punctuality, speed, professionalism, transparent upfront pricing, and reliability for repeat real-estate and landlord cleanouts; no negative reviews or complaints were found, and no BBB, Trustpilot, or Facebook review presence exists.”
“Amazing experience dealing with this company, I use them for my real estate listings and they always follow through!”— Verified review, HomeAdvisor ↗
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 (owner Jaime Vanegas), a Brooklyn-based mover serving NYC and NJ, holds near-perfect ratings across platforms (5.0 on Google/Birdeye with ~141 reviews, 5.0 on Angi from 133 reviews, A+ BBB though not accredited). Reviewers consistently praise professional, fast, affordable crews and careful handling, with the only notable concern being a USDOT flag that the company is not authorized for interstate moves despite offering long-distance service.”
“One of the best experiences I have had. I was dreading the move but these guys made it easy and affordable. highly professional, clean and great executing staff! highly recommended!!”— Boris Mamutin, Google (via Birdeye) ↗
“Fantastic pricing, great crew of movers, and very quick and efficient - we had a great experience with Golden Truck Moving Co.”— William Callahan, Google (via Birdeye) ↗
Licensed and insured junk removal and hauling company based at 197 Ralph Ave in Bedford-Stuyvesant, serving Brooklyn and the wider NYC area with cleanouts, debris removal and related property services.
“Mac Junk Removal Services Inc. is a Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn junk-removal company (since 2007, licensed/insured) with consistently positive reviews — 4.9/5 on Angi, 26 reviews on Yelp, an A+ BBB rating (not accredited), and dozens of 5-star Google reviews praising same-day speed, competitive upfront pricing, and a professional crew. Negative feedback is rare and limited to a single non-service-related BBB complaint about the owner's personal conduct.”
“Mac was the first vendor to return my call, he showed up quickly and his guys cleared out a truckload of dirt from my backyard in no time - they even put down paper to protect my home.”— Dave Paul, Google (via company reviews page) ↗
“AMAZING. Mac and his crew not only came same day to remove an appliance, they were clean, quick, and efficient.”— Shamira Durant, Google (via company reviews page) ↗
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 is a Brooklyn-based junk removal company that advertises a 4.9-star aggregate across 90+ Google reviews, corroborated by a 4.9 rating on HomeAdvisor and a 5-star (single-review) Bark profile, though it has no Yelp or ProvenExpert reviews yet. Reviews consistently praise fast/same-day response, fair pricing, and the professionalism and reliability of the crew (frequently the owner, Jaime/Jimmy), with few documented complaints.”
“Truly great service. Jaime came within a day of contact and gave us the best quote we received. The crew was fast, careful, and left everything clean.”— Amy T., Company website (Google reviews) ↗
“Professional crew that cleared our yard quickly and thoroughly. They knew exactly what they were doing and didn't waste a minute.”— Diane V., Company website (Google reviews) ↗
Family- and locally-owned junk removal business with two-plus decades of experience serving the Bronx and Westchester, licensed with the NYC Business Integrity Commission.
“Ron's Rubbish & Junk Removal Cleanout Services (Yonkers, NY; BBB A+, opened 2023, owner Ron Williams) is a small, highly-rated junk-removal operation that shares an address, owner, and overlapping reviews with the related Ron's Trucking / Ron's Moving, Packing & Trucking brands. Across HomeAdvisor, ThreeBestRated, Hibu and aggregator pages it consistently earns about 5.0 stars, with customers praising professional, fast, fairly priced and reliable rubbish and furniture removal; verifiable review counts are modest and no substantive negative reviews surfaced.”
“Rons is the best team to work with always professional, friendly and respectful.”— Verified review, Wheree (aggregated review) ↗
“I have now used Ron's for 3 large removal projects. Ron and his crew do an excellent job and are very personable to boot. His prices are fair and he is reliable and communicative.”— Kenneth B., ThreeBestRated ↗
Family-owned demolition, debris removal, and dumpster company based in Long Island City, serving the five boroughs since 2010 (BIC #483282). Handles commercial/residential demolition, site cleanup, and container rentals.
“City Hauling Corp is a family-owned demolition, dumpster, and junk-removal company operating in NYC's five boroughs since 2010, with a very small but uniformly positive third-party review footprint (5.0 on Yelp and 5.0 on Angi/HomeAdvisor, each with only a single review found). Available reviews and website testimonials consistently praise on-time reliability, fast pickup, and a professional, respectful crew led by owner Joe, though there is too little independent review volume to identify any recurring complaints.”
“I had trouble locating a 10 yard dumpster. I contacted 4 providers but City Hauling delivered as promised on time. After 3 days with one call the full dumpster was picked up within an hour.”— Joe A., Yelp ↗
“They help me to remove all my junk from my garage, I will recommend 100%.”— Angi customer, Angi ↗
Bronx-based, locally owned junk removal company serving every Manhattan neighborhood with same-day or next-day pickups. Uses cubic-foot volume pricing with quotes that include labor, tax, and disposal/recycling fees.
“Lightning Junk Removal is a small, owner-operated (Angel) NYC junk-removal company serving all five boroughs plus Riverdale, and is rated very highly across platforms (Thumbtack 4.9/162, HomeAdvisor 4.9). Reviewers consistently praise professionalism, punctuality, fair flat-rate pricing that doesn't change, and full clean-up; the only recurring caution is that a few customers found it slightly pricey ("you get what you pay for").”
“They exceeded expectations. Angel gave me an estimated arrival time between 8:30 and 10:30, they were here by 8:30 and finished by 10. Would definitely use again. Thanks again!”— Rob G, Lightning Junk Removal website (testimonial) ↗
“The guys that came over and did the removal work were super professional, polite and patient. Affordable as well. Will definitely recommend. Thank you guys!”— full hollow, Lightning Junk Removal website (testimonial) ↗
Brooklyn junk removal company offering fixed-rate, volume-based pricing and same-day service with eco-friendly disposal across roughly 40 Brooklyn neighborhoods.
“Prime Junk Removal is a Brooklyn junk-removal company (est. 2016, 1645 Utica Ave) with strongly positive feedback, advertising a 4.9-star Google rating across ~199 reviews and an 18-review Yelp presence. Verbatim reviews consistently praise fast same-day service, easy scheduling, professional crews, fair pricing, and thorough cleanup, with no credible complaints surfacing for the junk-removal operation.”
“Great experience! Easy to schedule, good price, came on time, did the job quickly and efficiently, and cleaned up everything nicely! Would highly recommend!”— Yaakov Fluk, Google (via company site) ↗
“Great service with professional people! We had to remove some stuff, we called and they came on the same day, saving us a lot of headache. Thank you Prime and will def recommend to people.”— Antonio Morris, Google (via company site) ↗
Brooklyn-based junk-removal company (operating since 2009) serving all five boroughs plus parts of NJ, seven days a week. States it is fully licensed and insured (NYC BIC License #3054); offers online-booking discount and free estimates.
“Just Rubbish Removal is a Brooklyn-based (Park Slope) junk-removal company serving all five NYC boroughs since 2008, and it is overwhelmingly well-reviewed, holding a 5.0 rating across roughly 517 Google reviews plus strong Yelp (88 reviews), Angi, and Facebook standing. Customers consistently praise fast same-day service, professional and friendly crews, reliable communication, and fair, affordable pricing, with negative feedback extremely rare (one 1-star review out of 517 on Google).”
“I coordinated this pickup from Virginia, and couldn't be more impressed with this crew. They did all the work hauling from the cellar and 1st floor.”— Dawn Collazo, Google (via Trustindex) ↗
“They really are hardworking and did a great job, the basement was in horrrrible condition and they handled it.”— Robert Richards, Google (via Trustindex) ↗
Family-run Brooklyn junk and rubbish removal company based at 2342 Cropsey Ave in Bath Beach, handling residential and commercial cleanouts plus interior demolition across the five boroughs.
“Jerry the Rubbish Man & Company Inc. is a family-owned Brooklyn junk-removal and demolition company (run by AnnaMarie Schembari) with consistently strong, exclusively 5-star feedback — 5.0 on Yelp (~43 reviews) and 5.0 on Angi. Reviewers repeatedly praise fair/affordable pricing, fast and punctual service, professional courteous crews, and clean, no-surprise-upcharge jobs; no negative reviews were found across the platforms searched.”
“These guys are awesome. Top notch. On time. Fast. Reliable. GREAT Affordable. Junk man!”— Michael F., Yelp ↗
“Great prices, speedy service & the staff is helpful. I will use Jerry the Rubbish Man again.”— Keri C., Yelp ↗
Brooklyn rubbish removal company started in 2018 by a former junk-hauling employee, offering residential and commercial cleanouts and debris removal with free phone/form quotes.
“We Clean New York is a Brooklyn-based junk removal company (founded 2018 by owner Danny) that holds uniformly 5.0-star ratings across Yelp (40 reviews), Google (20 reviews), and Angi. Reviewers consistently highlight professional and punctual crews, fair competitive pricing, responsive communication, and clean results, with no notable complaints surfacing on any platform.”
“Professional and on time. Highly recommend A+”— Mark S, Google (via company site) ↗
“Great work. Hard workers.”— Nick Singh, Google (via company site) ↗
