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Guides What Is a COI for Moving in NYC? What Your Building Needs and When
Most managed New York buildings won’t let movers in without a certificate of insurance. Here’s what a COI is, what your building will ask for and how to avoid a standoff at the service entrance. -
Guides Walk-Up Moves in NYC: Narrow Stairs, Tight Turns and What to Plan
Most of our New York moves involve at least one walk-up. Here is how stairs change the time and price, what fits and what does not, and how to move a 4th-floor apartment without losing a day or a doorframe. -
Guides The Best Time to Move in NYC (And the Worst)
Lease cycles, the first of the month, summer and weekdays all change how easy your New York move will be. Here is when we would move, and when we would try hard not to. -
Routes Manhattan to New Jersey Movers: Tunnels, Tolls and Timing
A move from Manhattan to Jersey City or Hoboken is short on the map and long in traffic. Here is how we pick the crossing, which tolls you pay and how to time it so the truck is not stuck at the tunnel. -
Local area Moving to Astoria: A Local’s Guide
Astoria is one of the most popular places in Queens for people leaving Manhattan and Brooklyn. Here is what it is like to live there, how the housing works and what changes the price of a move.
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