The Velvet Touch, Moving & Storage

The Velvet Touch, Moving & Storage The Velvet Touch ("TVT") is a New York based, full service Moving and Storage Company. Family owned and operated since the Company's founding in 2000.

Our Mission:

Our aim on every move, is to completely satisfy all of our customers moving needs and make them happy by eliminating normal moving day stresses and replacing them with total satisfaction every time they move. The Velvet Touch provides "white glove" moving and storage services to wide range of clients, including; residential, commercial, interior design and decorator, art and antique

dealers, and world renown galleries. We are rated by the Franklin Report as one of New York's best and most reputable moving and storage companies. We have a stellar track record with the Department of Transportation (DOT). Since our founding in 2000 we have never been cited for a DOT violation. TVT is a Better Business Bureau Accredited Member. The Velvet Touch has 2 Moving, Storage and Delivery facilities in the greater New York area that are capable of handling all moving, storage and delivery needs. Our locations are as follows:

Location #1:
321 Manida Street
Bronx, NY 10474
TEL: 718.742.5320
FAX: 718.742.5323

Location #2:
610 W Main St. Riverhead, NY 11901
Tel: 631.727.5620
Fax: 631.727.5622


"We are large enough to move you...and small enough to know you"

08/31/2026

Moving furniture requires more than muscle. It takes careful planning, proper equipment, and experienced handling to protect every piece throughout the process. The Velvet Touch Moving & Storage provides professional furniture moving services for homes, businesses, designers, decorators, and furniture dealers. Our team can handle everything, including blanket wrapping, furniture disassembly and reassembly, specialty equipment, delivery, and secure storage. Call (718) 742-5320 for a quote or guaranteed price on your next move.

08/25/2026

A standard storage unit may not provide the consistent conditions your art and antiques need. Climate-controlled storage helps protect delicate finishes, historic materials, framed artwork, furniture, and collectibles against environmental changes. With secure facilities, professional handling, and organized inventory services, The Velvet Touch Moving & Storage helps keep your collection protected and accounted for.

08/24/2026

Art and antiques need more than a secure place to sit. Climate-controlled storage helps maintain stable temperature and humidity levels, reducing the risk of cracking, warping, mold, and other long-term damage. At The Velvet Touch Moving & Storage, your collection receives the specialized care it deserves.

08/19/2026

Temperature and humidity changes can quietly damage valuable artwork and antiques over time. Canvas may become brittle, wood can expand or contract, and sensitive materials may develop mold or deterioration. Climate-controlled storage creates a more stable environment for protecting your collection. Trust The Velvet Touch Moving & Storage with the care and security your pieces require.

07/23/2026

Your art and antiques deserve more than a standard moving company. At The Velvet Touch Moving & Storage, we specialize in the careful handling, transportation, inspection, and storage of valuable collections for collectors, galleries, decorators, and designers throughout the Tri-State area. Using professional packing materials, custom crating, digital inventory, and secure storage, we help ensure every piece arrives in the same condition it left. Need artwork received, inspected, stored, delivered, or even professionally installed? We're here to help.

07/16/2026

For decades, The Velvet Touch has proudly served our community with the kind of care that only comes from doing this work day in and day out. We built our reputation the same way we build every move: with respect for your home, your time, and your belongings, plus the professionalism of a fully licensed and insured carrier. A large part of our business comes through referrals and repeat clients, and we are grateful for every family, business, designer, and collector who has trusted us over the years. If you are planning an upcoming move or need secure storage, we would love to help you, too!

07/09/2026

To protect your art and antiques long-term, you must treat your collection like the serious investment asset it is. Proper care starts with avoiding standard self-storage units, as fluctuating temperature and humidity levels can lead to irreversible damage such as cracking, warping, and mold. Instead, prioritize professional storage that offers a stable, controlled environment specifically designed for sensitive pieces. You should also ensure your storage provider includes detailed condition reports, digital inventories, and constant monitoring to protect your items and satisfy strict insurance requirements. Taking these steps maintains the clear records and physical integrity your collection needs to preserve its value for years to come.

07/02/2026

The Velvet Touch Moving & Storage provides free on-site visual estimates and real-time vehicle tracking to ensure your relocation is simple and transparent. We offer same-day service with response times often within just one to four hours and provide a dedicated courier van for smaller, urgent shipments. Our fair billing in quarter-hour increments ensures you only pay for the time you actually use without any hidden costs. Decorators and designers also benefit from Storage in Transit options, including up to two weeks of free holding when we handle both the pick-up and delivery. Follow us for more tips!

06/25/2026

The art market is evolving, and collectors are shifting toward specialized, professionally managed storage to protect their investments. As art becomes a key asset class, standard self-storage no longer suffices; fluctuating temperatures and a lack of proper monitoring can lead to irreversible damage like cracking, warping, and mold. True security now requires precise climate control, 24/7 surveillance, and detailed digital inventory to meet strict insurance standards and preserve a collection's long-term value. Trust The Velvet Touch Moving & Storage to provide the specialized care your collection deserves. Contact us today for a free estimate!

05/30/2026

Need to move today? We’ve got you covered. We offer same-day moving services and can usually dispatch a truck and crew to you within 1 to 4 hours (depending on location and availability). Plus, to keep things fair and affordable, we bill in quarter-hour increments, so you never pay for a full hour you didn't use... Let's move! 718.742.5320

Address

321 Manida Street
New York, NY
10474

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+16316678877

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