By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Mar 5, 2026

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921 movers in East Rockaway

Ot Movers and Storage LLC

(0)
Based in Clifton, New Jersey

101 Movers LLC

(0)
Based in Clifton, New Jersey

Kilpatrick Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Northvale, New Jersey

Moving The Right Way

(0)
Based in Elmsford, New York

Quality Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Bohemia, New York

PackRite Movers

(26)
Based in Paterson, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Apr, 19 2021 by Pauline Mendes

"Horrible experience, lost a picture that cost me over 1000 dollars, after being ignored by them, they are kind enough to send a settlement for 9.00 to replace it. They refused to follow through on the contract and put my furniture back together. I..."

Most Valuable Movers

(19)
Based in Linden, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 06 2017 by Sid Gupta

"Hired White Glove Van Lines to conduct my move, who in turn hired Most Valuable Movers (MVM). This process has been a hassle to say the least. MVM employees were not prepared, understaffed and were hours late on the first day of the move. ALL o..."

Beast Coast Moving

(2)
Based in Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 25 2020 by Steve West

"Avoid Beast Coast Moving like the plague. They subcontract for Colonial Van Lines, avoid them too. From turning up they day after they we’re supposed to without warning, to not delivering our possessions for three weeks. They don’t use covid prote..."

All States Van Lines

(1)
Based in Linden, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Feb, 23 2016 by Steve Derryberry

"Pickup was delayed one day. 2 out of 4 moving men quit due to problems with being paid by boss from previous job. They came back later and job was finished by 3:30am less than 12 hours before final walk through by buyers of our house. A proper inv..."

Awesome Moving

(1)
Based in Linden, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 10 2019 by Susan Dorfman

"Hired Awesome Moving two weeks before scheduled move date. Confirmed 11am arrival time three days before. It was a very important situation where punctuality was a must. Was told over and over the movers would be there. At 11:45 am the movers were..."
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Who regulates East Rockaway interstate movers?

East Rockaway moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of New York

Let's see how many people move within New York versus those who moved from Empire State to another state.

Moved Within NY
31%
Moved out of NY
69%

It appears that much more Americans have decided to move out of New York State than to relocate within its limits. The percentages of these somewhat surprising statistics are: 31% local moves vs. 69% interstate moves.

There are countless reasons for New Yorkers to relocate within their own state, including the major one – local moves are always a easier to organize and execute than interstate ones. The preparations for a house move should begin as early as the move is confirmed and should continue all the way until Moving day itself.

Who regulates New York local movers

Moving companies in New York are regulated by the New York State Department of Transportation. To verify whether movers are licensed and insured, call (800) 786-5368, or e-mail at nymoving@dot.state.ny.us.

Agency: New York State Department of Transportation
Address: 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12232
Phone: (518) 457-6195
Website: https://www.dot.ny.gov

What do people move within New York?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in NY?

Studio (11%)
1 Bedroom (33%)
2 Bedroom (18%)
3 Bedroom (17%)
4 Bedroom (4%)

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How much does it cost to hire movers

As it turns out, the cost to hire professional movers will effectively solve the ever-present dilemma of whether you should hire a mover or do it yourself. The cost depends on a number of important factors, including the type of the move itself (local move or a long distance). See the breakdown.

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Local New York movers near East Rockaway

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Oceanside, Woodmere and Freeport can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to East Rockaway, NY sorted by distance:

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By Manuella Irwin

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Manuella is a moving expert featured in Forbes, USA Today, Zillow, The American Moving & Storage Association.

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