Sims Metal - Bronx

Recycling Center in Bronx, New York

📍 Sims Metal - Bronx, New York, 850 Edgewater Rd, Bronx, NY 10474
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About This Location

Sims Metal's Bronx facility at 850 Edgewater Rd accepts scrap metal from the general public Monday through Saturday with no appointment required, paying cash for ferrous and non-ferrous materials including appliances (freon removed) and end-of-life vehicles.

What this location Accepts

✓ Copper (wire, pipe, fittings)
✓ Aluminum (cans, siding, gutters, window frames)
✓ Steel and iron (structural, rebar, sheet)
✓ Brass, lead, zinc, nickel
✓ Appliances / white goods (freon must be removed)
✓ Air conditioners and water heaters (freon removed)
✓ Metal lawn equipment
✓ Metal fencing, shelves
✓ Plumbing and electrical scrap
✓ Construction metal scrap
✓ End-of-life vehicles (title required)

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What they do not accept

✕ Appliances with Freon still installed (must be removed first)
✕ Non-metal materials (plastic, wood, glass, cardboard)
✕ Hazardous waste
✕ Electronics / e-waste (not listed as accepted)

Programs & events

  • Roll-off container services — Truck and roll-off containers available in multiple sizes for commercial accounts
  • Barge loading/receiving — Waterfront barge operations for bulk commercial scrap

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to drop off scrap metal at Sims Metal Bronx?

No. The Edgewater Road yard is open to the public Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM and Saturday 7:00 AM–2:30 PM without an appointment. Bring a valid government-issued photo ID to receive payment.

Will Sims Metal accept my old refrigerator or air conditioner?

Yes, but only if the Freon has already been removed by a certified technician. Appliances with Freon still installed are not accepted. Once de-gassed, the metal is purchased at the standard ferrous rate.

Can I sell a junk car at the Bronx Sims Metal location?

Yes. Sims Metal purchases end-of-life vehicles at the Edgewater Rd yard. You must bring the valid title for the vehicle; cars without a title are not accepted.

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Contact & Location

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Sims Metal - Bronx, New York, 850 Edgewater Rd, Bronx, NY 10474
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Website
simsmm.com
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City / State
Bronx, New York

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Friday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM–2:30 PM
Sunday Closed

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