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Junk Removal in
Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Service across 11213, 11225, and 11216 — Eastern Parkway pre-war co-ops, Caribbean and Hasidic family-owned row houses around Kingston and Albany, the brownstone renovation belt north of the Parkway, and the new mid-rise infill along Bedford. Multilingual crews; Sunday-through-Friday scheduling available.
Customer Reviews
What NYC Customers Say
“They came within hours of calling and were so efficient! Highly recommend!!”
“Team did a quick job of dismantling and removing my extremely sturdy and difficult couch. Very professional and courteous, I would use their services again.”
Crown Heights is four communities sharing one neighborhood
The neighborhood we're hauling in covers a wider cultural span than any other in Brooklyn. The Eastern Parkway corridor and the streets immediately south (President, Carroll, Montgomery, Sterling, Lincoln) are dominated by Caribbean family households — Trinidadian, Jamaican, Haitian, Guyanese — many in homes their families have owned for 40-50 years. The blocks east of Kingston around Crown Street, Albany, and Eastern Parkway extension are the heart of the Lubavitch / Chabad Hasidic community, with their own scheduling rhythms around Shabbos and Jewish holidays. North of Eastern Parkway, between Atlantic and Pacific, is the rapidly-renovating brownstone belt with young professional residents and active construction. And the western edge near Franklin Avenue is mixed — historic brownstones, walk-ups, and infill condos.
The good news for hauling: most Crown Heights housing is row house or brownstone, which means stoop access for trucks during weekday loading hours. The Eastern Parkway co-ops are the exception — they run on the Manhattan model: doorman, COI, service-elevator slot booking through the super.
What we move out of Crown Heights every week
- Multi-generational Caribbean family clearouts. A row house on Carroll Street or Montgomery that's been in the family for 45 years. Mother moves to Florida or passes. Multi-floor work: basement, parlor, second-floor bedrooms, sometimes a finished attic. Family heirlooms held back, religious items handled with care, donations to community organizations coordinated separately. 2-3 day projects.
- Hasidic family households. Large families (often 5-10 children) cycling through furniture as kids grow. Bunk beds being replaced, kid furniture moving between siblings, kitchen items rotating. We schedule around Shabbos — never Friday afternoon or Saturday. Sunday morning slots are popular.
- Brownstone renovation debris north of Eastern Parkway. The active renovation belt produces steady debris flow. Demo'd cabinets, pulled appliances (refrigerant handled), original tile (sometimes saved, sometimes pulled), sheetrock, plumbing fixtures.
- Eastern Parkway co-op apartment turnovers. Pre-war elevator buildings between Bedford and Utica require COI to the managing agent. Service-elevator slots through the super. Standard 2-3 hour jobs.
- Franklin Avenue commercial-to-residential conversions. The Franklin/Eastern Parkway corner has had steady commercial-space-to-apartment conversions. Demo debris pickup during the build, furniture pickup once new tenants move in.
- Mattress disposals with bag-and-tag. Crown Heights DSNY enforces aggressively. We bag at the apartment as part of the service.
Pricing in Crown Heights
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Sofa / Couch | $170 |
| 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 | $221 |
| Washer or Dryer (each) | $172–$179 |
| Washer/Dryer Combo (Stacked) | $255 |
| Dining Table (6-8 Seat) | $220 |
| Wardrobe / Armoire | $192 |
| Cabinet / China Hutch | $215 |
| Dresser (Standard) | $169 |
| Bed Frame (any size) | $92 |
| Bunk Bed | $165 |
| TV (42–65") | $91 |
| Peloton / Smart Bike | $108 |
| Treadmill | $155 |
| Window AC Unit | $117 |
Per-item base prices, same across all NYC boroughs (no borough or floor surcharge). $75 minimum order. Full-cleanout truck-fill pricing also available — from $325 for 1/4 of a 16-cubic-yard truck up to $985 for a full truck. Upload a photo at junkrabbit.nyc for the exact total in 7 seconds.
Working with the Crown Heights community calendar
If you're in the Lubavitch community around Kingston and Albany, our crews are familiar with Hasidic household pacing. Practical specifics:
- Shabbos. We don't schedule pickups Friday afternoon (last truck Friday rolls noon) or any time Saturday. Sunday is fine, often preferred.
- Jewish holidays. We track the Jewish calendar and don't schedule Yom Tov. Chol Hamoed is workable; ask when booking.
- Kosher kitchen items. Crews know to ask before handling pots/dishes that may be set aside for separate disposal. We don't mix anything you indicate is to be handled separately.
- Religious materials (sefarim, mezuzot, etc.). These are never put in regular trash — we set them aside for the family or rabbi to handle separately.
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What Crown Heights customers tell us
"Row house on Montgomery — 45 years in our family, my aunt moving down to Atlanta. Three floors of furniture, family heirlooms set aside, the Caribbean church took some donations. They worked with us patiently over three days. Respectful, fair pricing."
"Large household near Kingston Avenue — kids are aging out of bunk beds and we needed everything rotated. Sunday morning pickup, crew was familiar with Shabbos pacing, kosher kitchen items left untouched. Easy."
"Eastern Parkway co-op — building required COI and the managing agent took a day. Once approved, crew was in the service elevator on time, old couch and dining set gone before noon. No drama."
Frequently asked questions
How much does junk removal cost in Crown Heights?
Flat-rate pricing in Crown Heights starts at $75 per item. A queen mattress is $139 flat (no building-access tier) depending on building access, a couch $170 flat. Brownstones, row-houses, and pre-war co-ops along Eastern Parkway all use the same flat per-item rate — no walk-up surcharge, no building-access tier. Pre-war elevator co-ops get a free COI sent to the managing agent.
Do you serve the Hasidic / Lubavitch community in Crown Heights?
Yes — we work regularly with Hasidic households in the Kingston/Albany/Crown Street corridor, including coordinating around Shabbos and holiday schedules. Pickups can be scheduled for Sunday through Friday morning. Many of our crews are familiar with handling kosher kitchen items and religious objects with appropriate care.
Can you handle multi-generational Caribbean family clearouts?
Yes — Crown Heights has the largest concentration of Caribbean (Trinidadian, Jamaican, Haitian, Guyanese) family-owned homes in NYC. Many have been in the same family for 40-50 years. We handle these multi-floor row-house and brownstone clearouts respectfully, in stages, coordinating with the family on what stays with relatives, what goes to community donations, and what's bulk.
What about Eastern Parkway pre-war co-ops?
Eastern Parkway has a stretch of grand pre-war elevator co-ops (especially between Bedford and Utica) that require Certificates of Insurance from any vendor. Standard $1M GL + $2M umbrella; COI emailed to the managing agent within an hour of booking. Service-elevator slots usually Mon-Thu mornings.
How does parking work on Eastern Parkway, Nostrand, Utica?
Eastern Parkway has a service road on each side; trucks can park there during loading windows. Nostrand and Utica are commercial corridors with metered parking — side-street staging is the rule. Side streets (Crown, Carroll, Montgomery, Sterling, Lincoln) usually accommodate stoop-side curb access during the day.
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