New York Movers
How do you make sure you choose the right company t0 move your belongings?
- Have they been in business for over 20 years?
- Do they offer environmentally sustainable moving practices?
- Do they pay their employees a fair living wage?
Movers, Not Shakers! has conducted literally thousands of moves all over New York City and beyond. We’ve seen it all, and rest assured we can help you move regardless of your current budget and lifestyle. We’ve moved nine-foot grand pianos, priceless chandeliers, and, frankly, Ikea furniture that was not meant to be moved again!
Call us today. Let’s talk about your move and get you going.
How you move is up to you
New York City Experience You Can Rely On
Movers, Not Shakers! is an NYC moving company with ties into many of the communities all over the city. We stand out among NYC movers for our customer loyalty—60% to 80% of our business is with existing clients or referrals, because we’re interested in creating a relationship that lasts over many moves, not just your next.
Navigating NYC
The experienced movers at Movers, Not Shakers! know NYC intimately. On average, team members have been with us for eight years, so navigating the city is second nature for our crews.
Being on time is nonnegotiable in the moving world. We’re familiar with traffic patterns, toll roads, tunnel and bridge restrictions, elevator time blocks, and neighborhood parking availability (or not). Because we know every street, we can strategize alternate routes to avoid losing precious minutes. We navigate the complexities of truck travel in NYC every day, so you can rely on us to be on time, every time.
Movers, Not Shakers! maintains a database of NYC buildings and their moving requirements.This knowledge base saves time and prevents surprises—we can immediately flag potential challenges and identify details to be addressed. With this advantage, we can generate quotes quickly and get a running start on your moving plan.
Our expertise in all things NYC means we accomplish your move smoothly and reliably, taking care of the logistics and alleviating some of the stress. Learn more about our New York City moving Here.
Going Green
Sustainability is a growing priority for New Yorkers. Environmentally conscious consumers are seeking services from companies that share their values. Movers, Not Shakers! recognized early that NYC movers generate excessive waste. We’ve been ahead of the game, prioritizing earth-friendly practices since 2007!
With our reusable plastic bins, we eliminate over 80 pounds of cardboard waste in the average move, saving approximately 1,000 trees yearly. Movers, Not Shakers! pushes the envelope with commitment to green technology. We test new products regularly, and we’re ready to deploy biodegradable bubble and shrink wraps the moment reliable options are available.
We manage our fleet with the environment in mind. Movers, Not Shakers! trucks run on locally sourced biodiesel, cutting emissions and recycling used oil from NYC restaurants. Our trucks are washed multiple times each week, so we use a cleaning service that collects, filters, and reuses the wastewater.
Reducing stress is a key part of our mission as NYC movers, and that includes stress on the environment.
Next Day or Next Month, We’re Ready to Move
We know timing is important, especially in New York. Our expert crew is ready to make even the most complex move easy.
Local or Long-Distance, Let’s Get Moving!
We’re based in Brooklyn and can help you with local moves around NYC or long-distance moves in or out of the city.
Packing, Unpacking, Storage and More
For over 20 years and 20,000 moves, Movers, Not Shakers! makes your move stress-free – with as little or as much help as you need.
New York Residential Moves
When you’re contemplating a residential move in NYC, anxiety can set in. After all, if things go wrong, you’ll be out in the cold! As soon as you decide to move, contact a reputable NYC moving company for a quote and to schedule a slot. Time is of the essence, and the last thing you need is to have to rely on the services of a second-rate moving company.
Residential Packing Services
Movers, Not Shakers! can take the time-consuming job of packing off your hands (and your back!). We will pack a portion or even all of your belongings, depending on your wishes. When you engage us, we’ll arrange to inventory your goods and identify unusual or sensitive items that may require special packing, such as valuable art or your antique cocktail glasses. Then we’ll estimate the time necessary for packing and incorporate it into the schedule. All supplies are included as part of our service.
Once we unload the goods at your destination, the Movers, Not Shakers! team is available to help with the unpacking. Waste disposal can be a headache in NYC, so we take care of that for you too! We’ll remove all packaging materials from unpacked boxes and unwrapped furniture to leave you with an uncluttered space.
Residential Storage Services
You may have a window between moving out and the beginning of your new lease. If so, we can store your goods at our secure warehouse and deliver them when your new home is ready. If you have things you want to keep for the long term but no room in your new place, we’ll store them for as long as you want.
Residential Storage Services
You may have a window between moving out and the beginning of your new lease. If so, we can store your goods at our secure warehouse and deliver them when your new home is ready. If you have things you want to keep for the long term but no room in your new place, we’ll store them for as long as you want.
Commercial Packing Services
Our packing services are designed to help you avoid disruption to your operations. If your employees will be packing some things themselves, we will provide reusable plastic bins well in advance. Does your office move entail new furniture? Movers, Not Shakers! can dispose of or donate your old, outdated furniture. Our team even includes IT specialists who can assist with disconnection and installation. Additionally we work with a partner that assists in green electronic recycling. Making your move easier, and your environmental imprint smaller!
Commercial Storage Service
If your new office is undergoing renovations, you may need to store furniture or equipment temporarily. Movers, Not Shakers! will transport your items to our secure storage facility and keep them under lock and key until you are ready for them. We‘ll deliver the goods from storage whenever your new space is configured to accommodate them.
Choose The Professional NYC Movers At MNS For Your Next Residential Or Commercial Move
Our team of professional packers and movers can make moving in New York a seamless experience. Contact us online or call 800-718-0081—and be sure to refer your friends!
