Junk Removal in
Bushwick, Brooklyn

Service across 11206, 11221, and 11237 — the tenement walk-ups along the Jefferson, Morgan, and DeKalb L corridor; the converted-warehouse loft buildings near the BQE; the three-family row houses closer to Ridgewood. Roommate-split and studio-clearout specialists.

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Free · Flat pricing across all floors · Studio cleanouts welcome

Bushwick is industrial, residential, and creative — sometimes in the same building

Bushwick doesn't have a single pickup pattern because the neighborhood doesn't have a single use. Half the housing stock is 4-6 story pre-war tenement walk-ups (especially in the corridor between Flushing Avenue and Knickerbocker), built for the original industrial workforce and now densely rented to young people. Another quarter is three-family row houses with driveways, concentrated in the 11237 ZIP near Ridgewood, often owner-occupied by long-term families. And the rest is converted warehouse space — entire buildings near Morgan, Jefferson, and DeKalb L stops that used to be factories and are now lofts, art studios, and small businesses.

Each housing type has its own logistics. The tenement walk-ups have narrow original staircases and aggressive ASP enforcement on the avenues. The three-family row houses have driveway access and basement clearout patterns. The converted lofts have freight elevators that may or may not be operational on any given day, plus building managers who range from professional (newer conversions) to absentee (older ones). We staff each accordingly.

The other thing that shapes Bushwick jobs: the artist concentration. Hundreds of working studios, plus thousands of resident creatives, means our pickups regularly include easels, light stands, broken kiln equipment, partial sculptures, and half-finished projects that nobody wanted to finish. Standard junk-removal companies don't know how to handle this stuff. We do.

What we move out of Bushwick every week

Roommate movesStudio clearoutsWalk-up disassembly Three-family basementsConversion debrisBar/restaurant closures

Pricing in Bushwick

ItemPrice
Sofa / Couch$159
Sectional Sofa (2-Piece)$190
Sectional Sofa (3-Piece)$249
Sectional Sofa (4+ Piece)$307
Mattress — Queen$139
Mattress — King / Cal King$154
Mattress + Box Spring Set$192
Refrigerator$171
Washer or Dryer (each)$129
Washer/Dryer Combo (Stacked)$175
Dining Table (6-8 Seat)$139
Wardrobe / Armoire$165
Cabinet / China Hutch$165
Dresser (Standard)$106
Bed Frame (any size)$92
Bunk Bed$165
TV (42–65")$91
Peloton / Smart Bike$108
Treadmill$155
Window AC Unit$107

Per-item base prices, same across all NYC boroughs (no borough or floor surcharge). $75 minimum order. 10% bulk discount on 5+ items. Full-cleanout truck-fill pricing also available — from $175 for 1/8 of a 16-cubic-yard truck up to $895 for a full truck. Upload a photo at junkrabbit.nyc for the exact total in 7 seconds.

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Frequently asked questions about Bushwick pickups

5th-floor walk-up on Knickerbocker — can you still do it?

Yes, this is daily work in Bushwick. Crews bring straps, blankets, and disassembly tools. A sectional that can't make the staircase gets broken down in the apartment first; mattresses come down in their NYC bags. Pricing is flat regardless of floor — your 5th-floor walk-up pickup costs the same as a ground-floor pickup. Most single-room pickups still come in well under $200.

My loft building's freight elevator is broken. What now?

Common in older converted warehouses around Morgan and Jefferson. If the freight is out, we move to walk-up pricing (since we're now carrying every item down stairs). For a really heavy load (e.g., a kiln, a full studio's worth of gear), we'll re-quote based on the actual physical work. Better to know the elevator's status before booking — call us if you're unsure.

Do you handle paint, solvents, and chemical-art supplies?

Yes — but it has to be quoted separately. Paint and solvents are NYC hazardous waste and require regulated disposal at a HHW facility. We don't dump them like the cheap haulers; we route them properly and you pay a small premium for that handling. For pure dry-studio materials (canvases, easels, broken sculpture, plaster molds), no surcharge.

Closing my bar/restaurant — how does the equipment pickup work?

Send a photo or walk-through video and we'll quote the full job. Refrigeration with refrigerant has to be handled by a certified disposal facility (we use one); kitchen equipment is sized by cubic yard; bar fixtures are typically per-item. We provide a written disposal manifest you can give your landlord to satisfy the lease's removal clause. Saves a lot of deposit fights.

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What Bushwick customers tell us

★★★★★

"4-bedroom near Jefferson L breaking up at end of lease. Three sectionals, four mattresses, six wardrobes, three bookshelves. They came at 9 AM, broke down the sectionals in the apartments because nothing was making the stairs, and we were empty by 1 PM. Exact quote."

— Tyler N., Bushwick (11221)
★★★★★

"Closing my studio in a Morgan Avenue building — easels, light stands, three big half-finished canvases, broken kiln, plaster molds. They knew how to handle the kiln and the paint without dumping it. Freight elevator coordinated through the super."

— Lisa M., Bushwick (11237)
★★★★★

"Three-family on Decatur — my dad finally cleared his basement of 30 years of stuff. Old fridge from the 80s, broken washer, two dehumidifiers, and decades of holiday storage. Truck pulled into the driveway, done in three hours."

— Antonio R., Bushwick (11237)