956 movers in Flushing
"These guys are brokers who farmed the actual work out to a bunch of yahoos who showed up 4 hours late for the pickup in a rented Uhaul. They shook me down for an extra $3K when they did the pick up almost doubling the quote, and demanded to be pai..."
"We hired this moving company (New Leaf) who contracts with other companies and assigned us to a company called Fragile Moving. This company is anything but Fragile. We were moving from NYC to FL. We were told 15 days max. It was a little longer. W..."
"Short version: We contracted a move from NY to PA 2 months before the move date. They inquired about # of rooms, furniture, etc. They gave us a quote which we signed off on. The day the movers came they DOUBLED the PRICE without ever checking th..."
"They underestimated my move purposely to win the contract and then sold it to another mover. These guys are brokers not movers. Upon discovering that they had underbid, and then knowingly sold to another mover who in the end was going to charge me..."
"These guys showed up on time. They were very hard working, friendly, patient and efficient! Highly recommend...and will use again, if needed :) Thank you, Avi and Joe! We appreciate you going the extra mile to ensure a stress free move!"
"Amazing service! We are so pleased with this company. Their full packing service was incredible! Very professional, transparent and efficient. We will definitely use their services again in the future."
"We contact Paul Gentil and he made the move very seamless and easy. The quote they gave us was below what it actually costed us which was an added bonus. The movers were very courteous and nice to my and my wife and help make the moving process ..."
"I have moved across the country without having anything broken, but this company broke furniture and family heirlooms on a local move, had a mover walk off the job because of a dispute with the supervisor, refused to give me documents requested in..."
"Absolute scam & theft. Of course wish I could provide negative stars. Picked up everything I own on morning of Wednesday, Oct. 30. Was assured it was a same-day delivery (which I paid for) for afternoon Wednesday, Oct 30. Items already on the ..."
"I was promised by Frank Diaz that they would take great care wrapping and protecting my furniture. But two sofas came with grease stains on the edges and a wood cabinet came with a huge scratch on its side. Then, True State refused to deal with my..."
"My family moved from New Jersey to South Carolina this past week and I could not be happier with the services I was provided by Reliable from the quote I received from Todd and Jenn keeping me updated and the guys were great with my belongings. I ..."
"WORST experience I’ve had with movers in 20 YEARS!! To put things into perspective, I’ve lived in 4 countries and 7 states and have dealt with over a dozen moving companies over the years. When it came to customer service, this company was horrend..."
"Agile Moving Systems Massapequa NY moved me on dec 20 of this year and destroyed all my furniture, broke 100 inch TV broke an apple computer and when I was told I'd have to put a claim in their insurance to cover the $15,000 worth of damage only ..."
What to know when moving to Flushing, NY
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In New York, the crime rates reflect broader trends in the state rather than just Flushing. The state has a property crime rate of 1,816.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 17.4% higher than the national average of 1,546.9. Violent crime is also notably higher, with a rate of 454.9 per 100,000, representing a 39.8% increase compared to the national average of 325.3.
- Violent crime: 454.9 per 100k vs. national average 325.3, up 4.7% since 2022
- Property crime: 1,816.5 per 100k vs. national average 1,546.9, up 4.6% since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate decreased by 34.5% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for New York).
Schools & Higher Ed
Flushing, NY, has access to a wide range of educational institutions both nearby and in the surrounding areas. There are a total of 179 postsecondary institutions within the region, with 170 of those included in the College Scorecard data.
- Nearby institutions include:
- Alliance Computing Solutions
- Grace International Beauty School
- Long Island Business Institute
- New York Medical Career Training Center
- Rabbinical Seminary of America
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
While specific climate data is unavailable, Flushing offers several parks and recreational areas nearby that residents can enjoy.
- Central Park - 4.8 stars from 297,673 reviews
- Bryant Park - 4.7 stars from 105,948 reviews
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park - 4.6 stars from 29,882 reviews
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - 4.3 stars from 26,157 reviews
- Forest Park - 4.6 stars from 7,348 reviews
Source: Google Places API (New).