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About This Location

S & A Scrap Iron & Metal, operating as Standard Scrap Iron & Metal, is a scrap-metal yard at 5709 Preston Court in the Mill Basin/Flatlands area of Brooklyn. It buys a wide range of ferrous and non-ferrous metals - aluminum, brass, copper, lead, stainless steel, cast iron, steel, wire, radiators, batteries and appliances - and pays cash on site to walk-in customers. The company also offers container service for industrial and commercial jobs. As a New York scrap dealer it requires sellers to present valid photo ID.

What S & A Scrap Iron & Metal Accepts

✓ Aluminum (Aluminum and irony aluminum accepted.)
✓ Copper (Copper scrap bought by weight.)
✓ Brass (Brass accepted.)
✓ Lead (Lead accepted.)
✓ Stainless steel (Stainless steel accepted.)
✓ Steel & cast iron (Ferrous steel and cast iron accepted.)
✓ Wire (Insulated/bare wire accepted.)
✓ Radiators (Radiators and AL/CU fins accepted.)
✓ Batteries (Scrap batteries accepted.)
✓ Appliances (Scrap appliances accepted (call ahead about refrigerant-bearing units).)

Related recycling guides: Batteries · Appliances

What they do not accept

This is a scrap-metal buyer, not a municipal household-recycling drop-off or bottle-deposit center. It does not handle curbside recyclables or the 5-cent container deposit.

Access & restrictions

public-buyer · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Walk-in service with immediate cash payment for scrap. Container service available for industrial/commercial jobs, and pickups can be scheduled. New York State law requires scrap sellers to present valid photo ID.

Programs & events

  • Container service
  • Scheduled pickup

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What metals does S & A Scrap Iron & Metal buy?

It buys both ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including aluminum, copper, brass, lead, stainless steel, steel, cast iron, wire, radiators, batteries and appliances, paying cash on site.

Does S & A pay cash for scrap?

Yes. Walk-in customers receive immediate cash payment for their scrap metal. Prices track the metals market, so call (718) 251-5800 for a current quote.

Do they offer containers or pickup for big jobs?

Yes. Container service is available for industrial and commercial jobs, and pickups can be scheduled through the company's website.

Do I need ID to sell scrap metal here?

Yes. New York State law requires scrap-metal dealers to record the seller's valid photo ID for each transaction, so bring a government-issued ID.

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

Contact & Location

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5709 Preston Ct, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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City / State
Brooklyn, New York

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM–4:45 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–4:45 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–4:45 PM
Thursday 7 AM–4:45 PM
Friday 7 AM–4:45 PM
Saturday 7:30 AM–1 PM
Sunday Closed
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