King Scrap
1283 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
★ 5.0
2 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Scrap Yards in Brooklyn, NY
19 scrap yards and recycling centers in Brooklyn. Compare materials accepted, payment methods, hours, and ratings.
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I rounded up all 19 scrap yards in Brooklyn and put them side by side for you. Sort by rating and filter by Saturday hours, cash payment, and the materials you've got — so you can find your best payout without driving all over town.
Brooklyn's extensive waterfront and industrial heritage have made it a major hub for scrap metal recycling, with numerous yards strategically located across the borough to serve both residential and commercial recyclers. This guide lists 19 established scrap yards and recycling centers throughout Brooklyn where you can sell ferrous and non-ferrous metals, copper wire, stainless steel, and other recyclables at competitive rates. Whether you're in Williamsburg, Sunset Park, Red Hook, or elsewhere in the borough, you'll find convenient local options for turning scrap metal into cash.
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Scrap Yards
4.2★
Avg Rating
32%
Pay Cash
95%
Open Saturday
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Showing 19 of 19 yards in Brooklyn, NY
| Saturday | Cash | Cat. Conv. | Top Materials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Scrap | 5.0 (2) | 10AM-2:30PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Urban Metal Recycling Inc | 4.9 (59) | 7AM-6PM | ✓ | — | SteelIronCopper+4 |
| Irving Scrap Metal | 4.7 (169) | 07:00-13:30 | ✓ | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| S & A Scrap Iron & Metal | 4.7 (91) | 7:30AM-1PM | ✓ | — | SteelIronCopper+6 |
| Wonderful Scrap | 4.7 (15) | 7:30AM-6PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Plakos Scrap Processing Inc. | 4.6 (257) | 08:30-17:00 | ✓ | ✓ | SteelIronCopper+6 |
| Allocco Recycling | 4.5 (44) | 07:00-14:00 | ✓ | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Empire Metal Trading | 4.5 (15) | Closed | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Cooper Recycling | 4.4 (60) | 00:00-23:59 | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| TNT Scrap Metal | 4.3 (113) | 7AM-2PM | ✓ | — | SteelIronCopper+7 |
| Fortune Metal | 4.3 (53) | 7AM-2PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Greenpoint Scrap Metal Inc | 4.0 (27) | 8AM-1PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Scrap King Greenpoint | 3.9 (50) | 7AM-5PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Sims Municipal Recycling - Sunse… | 3.8 (65) | Open 24 hours | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| EZ Metal Recycling, Inc | 3.8 (36) | 8:30AM-7PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Gershow Recycling Corporation | 3.7 (81) | 7AM-1PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Cropsey Scrap Iron & Metal | 3.6 (76) | 7AM-12:30PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Benson Scrap Metal | 3.3 (60) | 7:30AM-1PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
| Scrap It Up Metal Recycling | 3.3 (12) | 8AM-2PM | — | — | SteelIronCopper+3 |
Top Rated in Brooklyn
All Scrap Yards
Urban Metal Recycling Inc
8701 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
★ 4.9
59 reviews
💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Walk-in OK Pickup Available
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel +1 more
Scrap King provides metal recycling services in NYC for contractors, businesses, and homeowners, accepting materials like copper, steel, aluminum, brass, and lead. They offer drop-off services, on-site pickup, dumpster rentals, and instant cash or ATM payments for scrap metal.
Specialties auto recycling · pickup service · dumpster rentals · commercial accounts
Irving Scrap Metal
9525 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
★ 4.7
169 reviews
💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Walk-in OK
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Irving's Scrap Metals buys copper, brass, aluminum, wire, motors, and electronic scrap in Brooklyn, NY. They operate two scales and multiple bays, offering same-day cash payments.
S & A Scrap Iron & Metal
5709 Preston Ct, Brooklyn, NY 11234
★ 4.7
91 reviews
💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Walk-in OK Pickup Available
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel +3 more
Standard Scrap Iron and Metal buys aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel, batteries, radiators, and other scrap materials. They offer walk-in services with same-day cash payment and container service for industrial/commercial jobs.
Wonderful Scrap
89 19th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232
★ 4.7
15 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Plakos Scrap Processing Inc.
769 E 95th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
★ 4.6
257 reviews
💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Walk-in OK
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel +3 more
Plakos Scrap Processing Inc. specializes in recycling metal from junk cars, trucks, SUVs, and industrial equipment throughout the NYC area. They purchase scrap metal on the spot and accept materials including copper, brass, aluminum, lead, steel, catalytic converters, and various auto parts.
Specialties auto recycling · junk vehicles · catalytic converters · industrial scrap metal
Allocco Recycling
594 Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
★ 4.5
44 reviews
💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Walk-in OK
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Allocco Recycling operates a full-service scrap metal facility in New York accepting ferrous, non-ferrous, and electronic scrap. The facility also provides fill material transfer, aggregate supply, and has a deep-water barge operation.
Specialties scrap-metal-recycling · aggregate-supply · fill-material-transfer · barge-service
Empire Metal Trading
1301 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
★ 4.5
15 reviews
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Cooper Recycling
123 Varick Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
★ 4.4
60 reviews
Open Sat Drive-through
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Cooper Recycling is the largest construction and demolition debris recycling facility in NYC, capable of processing 2,000 tons per day and recovering up to 95% of incoming material. They serve corporate clients, construction companies, and building owners.
Specialties construction-and-demolition-recycling · zero-waste · leed-reporting
TNT Scrap Metal
340 Maspeth Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
★ 4.3
113 reviews
💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Pickup Available
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel +4 more
TNT Scrap is a scrap metal recycling yard in Brooklyn, NY that has operated since 2006, buying ferrous and non-ferrous metals from individuals, construction sites, businesses, and industry. They offer roll-off, trailer, and barge services for commercial recycling.
Specialties roll-off service · trailer service · barge service · industrial accounts
Fortune Metal
239 India St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
★ 4.3
53 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Greenpoint Scrap Metal Inc
304 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
★ 4.0
27 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Scrap King Greenpoint
374 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
★ 3.9
50 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Sims Municipal Recycling - Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility
472 2nd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232
★ 3.8
65 reviews
Open Sat Open Sun
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
EZ Metal Recycling, Inc
96 Lombardy St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
★ 3.8
36 reviews
Open Sat Open Sun
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Gershow Recycling Corporation
1888 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
★ 3.7
81 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Cropsey Scrap Iron & Metal
2994 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214
★ 3.6
76 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Benson Scrap Metal
543 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
★ 3.3
60 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel
Scrap It Up Metal Recycling
187 Maspeth Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
★ 3.3
12 reviews
Open Sat
Accepts
SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel