Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Moving & Storage Partner in New York City
Padded Wagon is New York's largest moving and storage company, proudly serving customers since 1952. Our family-owned business prioritizes transparency, reliability, and personalized service, offering guaranteed pricing without overbooking. With a fleet of nearly 80 modern vehicles and a team of experienced professionals, we handle every aspect of residential, commercial, and international moves, including packing, hoisting, art installation, and climate-controlled storage.Fully licensed and insured, we maintain low employee turnover and conduct thorough background checks, ensuring exceptional care for clients' belongings. Our nationwide presence across New York, New Jersey, Florida, California, and Northern Ireland reflects our commitment to seamless relocation solutions.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
Overseas Shipping
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Art Handling
Hoisting
Custom Crating
Travel Arrangements
Inventory Management
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of experience in nationwide moving and storage solutions.
- Our family-owned business guarantees transparent pricing with no overbooking.
- We maintain full control of your belongings without subcontractors or franchises.
- Our fleet includes 80+ modern vehicles with specialized moving equipment.
- Fully licensed, insured, and staffed with background-checked professionals.
What people say
Professional team
Courteous
Flawless move
Highly recommend
Stress-free experience
Services
Residential Moving
We specialize in stress-free residential moves across neighborhoods, states, or countries. Our expert team handles packing, transportation, and setup, ensuring your belongings arrive safely. With centralized management and no subcontractors, we maintain consistent quality and reliability for local or long-distance moves.
Commercial Moving
Our commercial moving service minimizes business downtime during office relocations. We coordinate breakdown, transport, and reassembly of equipment, furniture, and technology. With specialized bins, carts, and trucks, we ensure seamless transitions for corporations or small businesses nationwide.
Overseas Shipping
We manage end-to-end overseas shipping logistics, including documentation, customs clearance, and secure container transport. Our monthly groupage services to Europe and specialized packing ensure safe delivery of household goods, vehicles, or freight internationally.
Storage Solutions
Our climate-controlled storage facilities in NYC, New Jersey, Florida, and Los Angeles offer short- or long-term solutions. Features include 24-hour security, inventory management systems, and flexible access. We provide packing supplies and assistance for items requiring special handling or protection.
Packing Services
We offer full-service packing with premium materials and custom crating for fragile items. Our team uses specialized techniques for electronics, antiques, and artwork. We also sell packing supplies for DIY moves, including boxes, bubble wrap, and protective covers.
People
Eddie Dowling
Owner
Eddie Dowling is the current owner of Padded Wagon, leading the family-owned business with a commitment to maintaining its legacy of excellence since taking over in 1994.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide moving and storage services across New York, New Jersey, Florida, California, and Northern Ireland, with international shipping capabilities worldwide.
How can I request a moving estimate?
Submit an estimate request through our website or call 212-222-4880 to schedule a professional assessment of your moving needs.
Do you offer packing materials for purchase?
Yes, we sell packing supplies including boxes, bubble wrap, tape, and specialty containers at our Bronx, NY location.
Are your movers insured?
We are fully licensed and insured, with background-checked professionals and safety-trained drivers for complete peace of mind.
Can you handle fragile or valuable items?
Our team specializes in packing, crating, and installing art, antiques, and delicate items using industry-leading techniques and equipment.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover), PayPal, and offer flexible payment options for large-scale moves.
