Greenpoint Scrap Metal Inc
Recycling Center in Brooklyn, New York
About This Location
Greenpoint Scrap Metal Inc is a scrap-metal yard at 304 Greenpoint Ave in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn that buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap by weight. It serves local contractors, plumbers, demolition crews and residents clearing out metal. Hours and prices are not posted on an official website and vary across directory listings, so call 718-389-3200 to confirm before bringing a load.
What Greenpoint Scrap Metal Inc Accepts
What they do not accept
Greenpoint Scrap Metal is a metals yard; it does not take household recyclables such as glass, paper or plastics. No official exclusion list is published; call to confirm specific items.
Access & restrictions
public-buyer · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Walk-in scrap-metal yard that pays for metal by weight. New York State requires scrap-metal processors to record seller identification, so bring a government-issued photo ID. Prices are quoted at the scale.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Greenpoint Scrap Metal buy?
Greenpoint Scrap Metal buys ferrous scrap (iron and steel) and non-ferrous scrap (copper, aluminum, brass and similar metals) by weight, paying at the scale.
What are Greenpoint Scrap Metal's hours?
Directory listings show the yard open roughly Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to about 5:00 PM and Saturday morning, closed Sunday. Closing times differ between sources, so call 718-389-3200 to confirm before you go.
Do I need ID to sell scrap here?
Bring a government-issued photo ID. New York State requires scrap-metal processors to record seller identification for metal purchases.
Does Greenpoint Scrap Metal take glass, paper or plastic?
No. It is a scrap-metal yard and buys metal only. For household recyclables like glass, paper and plastic, use NYC curbside recycling or a DSNY drop-off.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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