Irving Scrap Metal

Recycling Center in Brooklyn, New York

📍 9525 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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About This Location

Irving's Scrap Metals is a scrap-metal buyer at 9525 Ditmas Ave in Brooklyn's Canarsie section that pays cash on the spot for ferrous and non-ferrous metal. The yard accepts copper, brass, wire of all types, aluminum, siding, electric motors, computers and electronic scrap, BX cable, compressors, ballasts, diecast, cast aluminum, iron appliances and steel. It operates two scales and more than one bay to weigh and unload loads quickly, and does not take plastic, paper, glass, fluids or hazardous materials.

What Irving Scrap Metal Accepts

✓ Copper (All grades of copper purchased by weight.)
✓ Brass (Brass bought by weight.)
✓ Wire (all types) (Insulated and bare wire, including BX cable.)
✓ Aluminum (Includes aluminum siding and cast aluminum.)
✓ Electric motors (Electric motors and compressors accepted.)
✓ Electronic scrap (Computers and electronic scrap accepted for the metal content.)
✓ Ballasts & diecast (Lighting ballasts and diecast metal accepted.)
✓ Iron / steel appliances (Washing machines, ovens, microwaves and other household appliances, plus steel.)

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What they do not accept

✕ Plastic, paper and glass
✕ Fluids (motor oil, transmission, brake fluid, etc.)
✕ Pressurized containers (oxygen tanks, fire extinguishers)
✕ Hazardous materials

Irving is a metals buyer only; it does not take plastic, paper, glass, fluids, pressurized containers or hazardous materials.

Access & restrictions

public-buyer · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Walk-in scrap-metal yard that pays cash on the spot for metal by weight. New York State law requires scrap processors to record seller identification for metal purchases, so bring a government-issued photo ID. Payment is made at the scale with two scales and multiple bays to handle loads.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What metals does Irving Scrap Metal buy?

Irving buys copper, brass, wire of all types, aluminum and aluminum siding, electric motors, compressors, computers and electronic scrap, BX cable, ballasts, diecast, cast aluminum, iron appliances (washing machines, ovens, microwaves) and steel. All are purchased by weight with payment on the spot.

What are Irving Scrap Metal's hours?

The yard is open Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM, and is closed Sunday.

Does Irving accept plastic, paper or glass?

No. Irving is a scrap-metal buyer only and does not take plastic, paper, glass, fluids, oxygen tanks, fire extinguishers or hazardous materials.

Do I need ID to sell scrap metal at Irving?

Bring a government-issued photo ID. New York State requires scrap-metal processors to record seller identification for metal purchases, so ID is needed to get paid.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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Address
9525 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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Website
irvingmetal.com
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City / State
Brooklyn, New York

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Sunday Closed

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