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Need to move in a New York Minute?
We are on call 24/7 365 for your urgent & last minute moves
NYC last minute and emergency moving specialites
As the only moving company in New York that offers on-demand service 24/7/365 moving services, we can handle any unexpected relocations that pop up at the last minute.
There are a number of reasons for planning a last-minute move – you broke up with your partner, a family emergency, your planned movers cancelled on you or you just left it to the last minute – we don’t judge.
No matter what your reason to move on short notice, we do our best to provide same-day or next-day moves for customers who need to relocate with urgency.
Additional support during your last minute relocation
The key to a successful last minute relocation is good organization and documentation.
Our reliable procedures, competitive pricing and expert advice will ensure your last minute move runs like clockwork. We can manage every step of your relocation, or just do the heavy lifting. The choice is yours. This is how we can get you out and into your new place ASAP:
- We can deliver your packing supplies so you can get packing before we arrive
- Emergency packing services, don’t lift a finger while we pack for you. We can also arrange custom packing for fragile or large items that need special handling.
- Last minute short or long term storage services.
Additional support during your last minute relocation
The key to a successful last minute relocation is good organization and documentation.
Our reliable procedures, competitive pricing and expert advice will ensure your last minute move runs like clockwork. We can manage every step of your relocation, or just do the heavy lifting. The choice is yours. This is how we can get you out and into your new place ASAP:
- We can deliver your packing supplies so you can get packing before we arrive
- Emergency packing services, don’t lift a finger while we pack for you. We can also arrange custom packing for fragile or large items that need special handling.
- Last minute short or long term storage services.
Experienced and accredited professionals for your last minute move
We are a fully state and federal licensed, insured and accredited moving company, with one of the safest truck fleets on the East Coast including GPS tracking.
You will have the peace of mind your possessions are covered if any unexpected challenges come up.
We also have the experience with common NYC moving considerations, which you do not want to worry about when you have to move at the last minute. Let us manage these for you;
- Traffic changes
- Parking restrictions
- Tolls
- Weather
- Tricky building entries
- Tight walk ups
- Elevator booking restrictions
- Bespoke Insurance Certificates
- Co-Op requirements
Our flat rate pricing means no hidden surprises, ever.
Our flat rate pricing means no hidden surprises, ever.
We offer a guaranteed, all-inclusive flat rate price, locked in before your move day. Which means the duration of your move will not impact your move price. We always include the following services at no extra charge to you.
We include all of the following services at no extra charge to you.
Put your feet up with our complete packing experience
We can pack your whole home, a few boxes or your most valuable items. Our packing methods and the high-quality packing materials we use are matched specifically to each of your items.
Put your feet up with our complete packing experience
We can pack your whole home, a few boxes or your most valuable items. Our packing methods and the high-quality packing materials we use are matched specifically to each of your items.
Full Packing
We remove the hassle of packing up all of your valuable items safely. You can decide what you want us to pack, there is no minimum limit to our packing service. You can use us to pack just your kitchen or your entire house. Learn More
Platinum Packing
We will not only pack up all of your items, we will unpack all of your belongings into your new address. You just tell us what and where you want everything placed. Learn More
Plastic Bin Hire
Our eco friendly plastic moving bins are delivered to your door with no assembly required. Once you’re done we will pick them up and sanitize them so that they can be used again. Learn More
Box and Material Delivery
We have made it easy by bundling important moving supplies into packages that suit your lifestyle. Delivered to your door before your move date. Learn More
Make space with our flexible short and long term storage
We will pick up your items from your doorstep and deliver them to our secure NYC storage facility, where they will be safely stored for as little or as long as you like.
Just let us know when you need your items back and we will drop them off at a time that suits you.
Our customer’s ratings speak for themselves
Our customer’s ratings speak for themselves, check out our reviews
As NYC’s highest rated moving company, we have made moving an enjoyable experience.
647 Google Reviews
646 Yelp Reviews
465 Trustpilot Reviews
212 Thumbtack Reviews
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I had to make an emergency trip overseas and had to manage my entire move remotely. It was all perfectly and seamlessly executed. Easy to use online payments. Quite elated that I found these guys. Can vouch for them even in my sleep! Thank you guys!!
Shay T.
Hoboken, NJ
March 30, 2020I had a last minute move, and they were able to accommodate me. They were very friendly on the phone. My move time was 9am and they came around 8:30am, they called before they came up to my apt to ensure I was ready. I moved the majority of my things in to storage. Very quick, efficient and gentile with boxes. Nice and pleasant movers.
Sima P.
New York, NY
March 3, 2020I reached out to Piece of Cake about 5 days before our move. The movers arrived on time and worked very efficiently. Nothing was dented or broken in the move. I was so impressed with this company from start to finish, highly recommend!
Lee Ann C.
Ridgewood, NY
December 17, 2019I called them one day before I had to move. They showed up early and made the move a breeze.
George W.
New York, NY
December 27, 2019Awesome. Last minute call and they showed up did the work and were extremely professional and reasonably priced
Jenny F.
New York, NY
March 12, 2020I booked piece of cake moving about 36 hrs before my move and they were beyond accommodating. The guys were smiling the entire time and were so efficient loading up the truck. They even read the labels on my boxes and put everything in the appropriate rooms in my new apartment. It was the best and fastest moving experience.
Vivian O.
New York, NY
November 4, 2019Efficient and accommodating.There was a mix up with a mover I had previously scheduled and I contacted piece of cake at the absolute last minute.Excellent people and company!
Nick N.
Whitestone, Queens, NY
April 1, 2020Piece of Cake was very friendly, efficient, and easy to use. They were amazing and will definitely use again!
Samantha
New York, NY
March 27, 2020With same day notice, they came through! Very pleased! They live up to their promises. Not like most LAST MINUTE MOVERS.
Susan A.
New York, NY
February 26, 2020I had to make an emergency trip overseas and had to manage my entire move remotely. It was all perfectly and seamlessly executed. Easy to use online payments. Quite elated that I found these guys. Can vouch for them even in my sleep! Thank you guys!!
Shay T.
Hoboken, NJ
March 30, 2020I had a last minute move, and they were able to accommodate me. They were very friendly on the phone. My move time was 9am and they came around 8:30am, they called before they came up to my apt to ensure I was ready. I moved the majority of my things in to storage. Very quick, efficient and gentile with boxes. Nice and pleasant movers.
Sima P.
New York, NY
March 3, 2020I reached out to Piece of Cake about 5 days before our move. The movers arrived on time and worked very efficiently. Nothing was dented or broken in the move. I was so impressed with this company from start to finish, highly recommend!
Lee Ann C.
Ridgewood, NY
December 17, 2019I called them one day before I had to move. They showed up early and made the move a breeze.
George W.
New York, NY
December 27, 2019Awesome. Last minute call and they showed up did the work and were extremely professional and reasonably priced
Jenny F.
New York, NY
March 12, 2020I booked piece of cake moving about 36 hrs before my move and they were beyond accommodating. The guys were smiling the entire time and were so efficient loading up the truck. They even read the labels on my boxes and put everything in the appropriate rooms in my new apartment. It was the best and fastest moving experience.
Vivian O.
New York, NY
November 4, 2019Efficient and accommodating.There was a mix up with a mover I had previously scheduled and I contacted piece of cake at the absolute last minute.Excellent people and company!
Nick N.
Whitestone, Queens, NY
April 1, 2020Piece of Cake was very friendly, efficient, and easy to use. They were amazing and will definitely use again!
Samantha
New York, NY
March 27, 2020With same day notice, they came through! Very pleased! They live up to their promises. Not like most LAST MINUTE MOVERS.
Susan A.
New York, NY
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