Scrap King Greenpoint
Recycling Center in Brooklyn, New York
About This Location
Scrap King Greenpoint (also listed as Scrap King USA) is a scrap-metal yard at 374 Greenpoint Ave in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn that buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap by weight. It sits on the same block as other Greenpoint Avenue metal yards and serves local contractors and residents. Hours and prices are not posted on an official website and vary across directory listings, so call 718-383-3737 to confirm before bringing a load.
What Scrap King Greenpoint Accepts
What they do not accept
Scrap King 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 Scrap King Greenpoint buy?
Scrap King buys ferrous scrap (iron and steel) and non-ferrous scrap (copper, aluminum, brass and similar metals) by weight, paying at the scale.
What are Scrap King Greenpoint's hours?
Directory listings show the yard open roughly Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to about 6:00 PM and Saturday until late afternoon, closed Sunday. Hours are not posted officially and vary by source, so call 718-383-3737 to confirm before you go.
Do I need ID to sell scrap at Scrap King?
Bring a government-issued photo ID. New York State requires scrap-metal processors to record seller identification for metal purchases.
Does Scrap King take glass, paper or plastic?
No. Scrap King 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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