Moishe’s Moving at a Glance
Moishe’s Moving Systems has been moving New Yorkers since 1983. This page puts the key facts about the company in one place: what we do, where we operate, how a move is priced, and how customers rate us.
Company facts
- Name: Moishe’s Moving Systems, also known as Moishe’s Moving and Moishe’s Moving & Storage
- In business since: 1983, in New York City
- Founder: Moishe Mana, who started the business with a single van (Miami Herald, 2017)
- What we do: residential and commercial moving, local and long distance, plus self-storage and full-service storage
- Crews: our own trained employees, never subcontractors
- Manhattan office: 450 W 15th St, Suite 606, New York, NY 10011
- Jersey City, NJ: 215 Coles Street, Jersey City, NJ 07310
- Self-storage: Long Island City (Queens) and the South Bronx, with its own website at moishesselfstorage.com
Moving services
- Local moves across the five boroughs, with building paperwork, elevator reservations and parking planned in advance. Local moving
- Long-distance and interstate moves out of and into New York City. Long-distance moving
- Office and commercial moves, including after-hours and weekend moves, disassembly and reassembly of systems furniture from brands such as Steelcase and Herman Miller, IT and equipment relocation, and setup at the new office. We work with corporate offices, healthcare practices and laboratories, law firms, retail and hospitality businesses, and museums and galleries. Commercial moving
- Packing and white-glove service, including custom crating for art, antiques and fragile pieces. Packing and white-glove service
- Event logistics, including venue buyouts, setup and teardown
- Free box delivery for local moves and qualifying storage rentals
Storage
- Self-storage in Long Island City and the South Bronx: private, individually locked rooms rather than shared cages, in 11 sizes from 32 to 1,600 cubic feet, with climate-controlled rooms held within one degree. Self-storage
- Full-service storage: we pack, pick up, store and deliver your things back, for the same price as traditional self-storage. Moving and storage
- Free pickup for qualifying storage rentals, usually a minimum of three months and select room sizes, within the five boroughs and Jersey City, NJ
- Commercial and inventory storage at a 250,000 square foot facility in Jersey City. Commercial storage
- Specialty storage: climate-controlled art storage, and wine storage through our sister company Mana Wine
- Storage access hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends
How pricing works
- Free estimate first. Every move starts with a free in-home or virtual estimate, so the price is set before move day. Book a free estimate
- Flat rate or hourly. Customers can choose a flat-rate quote or an hourly structure.
- Typical local move prices in 2026: about $400 to $600 for a studio, $500 to $900 for a one-bedroom, $700 to $1,200 for a two-bedroom, and $1,800 to $2,400 for a three-bedroom, covering the crew and the truck before packing, storage or long-distance charges. The full breakdown is in our NYC moving cost guide.
- No upfront deposit. You pay after the move is completed.
- Certificates of Insurance at no extra cost. We prepare and submit the COI your building asks for. What is a COI?
- Instant quote tool. Our online quote assistant gives an itemized baseline quote in under two minutes, 24 hours a day, based on data from more than 1,000 moves a year. For a final, guaranteed price, it hands you over to a virtual or in-home consultation.
Licenses and insurance
- US DOT 587098
- Interstate operating authority MC-237817
- New York State DOT 12853
- New Jersey 39PM000865
- Comprehensive liability and cargo insurance
Reviews and recognition
Google reviews
Ratings on our Google Business Profiles, as of September 2026:
| Location | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, 450 W 15th St | 4.7 | 1,000+ |
| SoHo, Crosby Street | 4.9 | 320+ |
| Jersey City | 4.6 | 670+ |
| Queens | 4.3 | 80+ |
| Bronx | 4.4 | 25+ |
Awards
Moishe’s Moving was named one of America’s Best-In-State Moving Companies 2026 in both New York and New Jersey by USA TODAY and Plant-A Insights Group, in the list published October 22, 2025.
In the press
Our founder Moishe Mana and the companies he built, including the Mana Contemporary arts center in Jersey City, have been profiled by The Wall Street Journal (2011), The New York Times (2014), Bloomberg (2016) and the Miami Herald (2017).
In March 2026 we announced our instant quote tool in a press release distributed by EIN Presswire. More coverage is collected on our press page.
Why choose Moishe’s
- Four decades in New York buildings. Since 1983 our crews have worked with co-op boards, freight elevators, walk-ups and tight curbs every day.
- Our own people. The crew that arrives on move day is ours, trained by us and accountable to us, never a subcontractor.
- Moving and storage under one roof. If there is a gap between leases or a renovation, your things go into our own facilities and come back when you are ready.
- A price you know before the day. A free estimate, a choice of flat rate or hourly, and no deposit up front.
- Customers who say so. More than 2,000 Google reviews across our locations, with a 4.7 rating on our main New York profile.
Common questions
Does Moishe’s use subcontractors?
No. Moishe’s Moving uses its own trained employees for local, long-distance and commercial moves, so the same company is accountable for your belongings from the estimate to the final delivery.
Is Moishe’s Moving licensed and insured?
Yes. Moishe’s Moving Systems operates under US DOT 587098, interstate authority MC-237817, New York State DOT 12853 and New Jersey 39PM000865, and carries comprehensive liability and cargo insurance.
Where are Moishe’s storage facilities?
Moishe’s self-storage facilities are in Long Island City, Queens, and the South Bronx, with private, individually locked rooms in 11 sizes. Commercial and inventory storage is at a 250,000 square foot facility in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Does Moishe’s charge by the hour or a flat rate?
Both options are available. Every move starts with a free in-home or virtual estimate, and customers choose between a flat-rate quote and an hourly structure. Local moves are usually quoted as a flat range based on the size of the home.
Does Moishe’s move offices and businesses?
Yes. Moishe’s handles office and commercial moves across New York City, including after-hours and weekend moves, systems furniture disassembly and reassembly, IT equipment relocation, commercial storage and setup at the new office.
Contact
- Phone: 800-266-8387
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Email: sales@moishes.com
- Free estimate: request one online
Facts on this page were last reviewed in September 2026.