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Hire a Handyman in New York City, NY

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Find a reliable handyman in NYC with Taskrabbit. Handyman Taskers can help you fix just about anything around your home with ease.

From fixing a broken door handle or repairing damaged flooring, Taskers can do it all!

In a hurry? You can book a handyman same day! Just check for availability when selecting the right handyman man for your project.

6599 featured Handyman Taskers in New York

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Russell B.
5 (1190 reviews)
1520 handyman tasks
✅FULLY VACCINATED✅29+ Years Experience In Drywall, Plastering, Painting, And Minor Carpentry. I Can Patch Any Size Hole In a Day! I Have All The Tools Needed.✅ 2HR Minimum For New Jersey, Staten Island and Far Rockaway. 2HR Minimum for Upper East and West Side,Harlem and Queens. ✅2HR Minimum For Commercial Jobs. 5⭐️Guaranteed.
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Mahendra S.
Elite
5 (616 reviews)
1128 handyman tasks
I bring my own power tools. Efficient and experienced. Any kind of minor home repairs. Drywall to light fixtures. Carpentry. Demolition. Faux wall. I do not bring a ladder. I don't not install wallpapers but remove wall papers. I strive to exceed your expectation and keep the cost low.
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Waleed G.
5 (598 reviews)
992 handyman tasks
You break it and I'll fix it...( just a heads up, I do not tile or grout).
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Corey M.
5 (443 reviews)
604 handyman tasks
Recently hired to furnish and install furniture at condo. Handled entire process, from sourcing furniture and electronics to installing. Experienced with mounting tv's on mortar and wall studs. Ask me for the pictures.
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Eric L.
5 (394 reviews)
622 handyman tasks
I'll say this.  My phone rings almost every time a friend in my building complex needs any one of these items done.
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Alvin P.
5 (392 reviews)
870 handyman tasks
🥇🥇🥇I have fixed, mounted and built 1,000s of things - art/frames, mirrors, curtains, shelves, hooks, fixtures and more!! I’ve done tons of art installations, including white glove servicing, including gallery walls!  🥇🥇🥇 I travel with a full complement of tools and can bring additional tools with enough notice.  Sometimes this does not apply with same-day tasks.  Jobs requiring special tools may have to be done in stages or at a later date. My background was Real Estate development and property management. I’m very handy and can help with a host of things like hanging curtains, shelves, installing A/C units, fixing door knobs, hanging light fixtures, installing dimmer switches, etc.... I do not do electrical or plumbing work that requires a trade license. Ask me about special projects and custom builds you want to work on. I travel with a full complement of tools and can bring additional tools with enough notice. Sometimes this does not apply with same-day tasks. Jobs requiring special tools may have to be done in stages or at a later date. I do not travel with a ladder. 🚫 I look forward to the opportunity to help you with your task! 🌈 Here’s my profile for Home Repairs, Furniture Assembly and more - https://tr.co/alvinp
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Frequently asked questions about Handyman services in New York

Hiring a handyman in New York costs $54 per hour on average. That said, depending on the project or what you need fixed, you may need to take into account materials such as wood or paint to determine your overall cost.

Handymen provide many different services but they all generally focus around fixing something around your home or office. Here are some common services that a handyman would provide in NYC: - Replacing light fixtures - Fixing drywall in your apartment - Fixing electrical switches - Caulking a window to fix drafts - Touching up paint on walls at the end of your lease There's much more a handyman on Taskrabbit can do - just ask the handyman you book and they can likely help.

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See what happy customers are saying about handyman services in New York

  • Nasr I.Did a great job patching my wall and putting up my tv. Nice guy, very clean - will hire againHandyman
  • Charlie N.Russel did an excellent job. he is a drywall master. Handyman
  • Gaia M.Excellent job! Highly recommend. You could not notice the damages after Sobir finished — I didn’t get any deductions on my security deposit! Handyman
  • Jordan S.Igor was great arrived perfectly on time and went above and beyond in quick and clean work, even covered a couple other spots on the wall that I didn’t ask him aboutHandyman
  • Phoebe W.Rostik arrived on time and prepared. Very pleasant and professional.Handyman
  • Jill K.Dan's service is excellent. He helped me remove the stuck broken water hose connection, and even stayed to install the new hose system. I would highly recommend!Handyman

Handyman Services in New York City

When you need things done, NYC handymen are here to help! They're versatile, experienced and ready to fix almost anything. Taskers bring their own tools and come ready to complete any job, large or small. Just give them the details and sit back and relax. Whether you live in a high-rise in Manhattan, a brownstone in Brooklyn, a walk-up in Queens, or a house in Staten Island, Taskrabbit connects you with experienced NYC handymen who know the ins and outs of city living—and how to work around it.

From minor fixes to full-on projects, NYC handymen on Taskrabbit can help with:

  • Hanging shelves, TVs, or art

  • Mounting air conditioning units

  • Repairing doors, cabinets, or drywall

  • Replacing light fixtures or switches

  • Installing window coverings or curtain rods

  • Assembling furniture from IKEA or other retailers

  • And much more!

Why Hire an NYC Handyman Through Taskrabbit?

Handymen on Taskrabbit come prepared—with all the tools, know-how, and flexibility to handle almost any task in your home or office. No job is too small, and no detail is overlooked.

  • Versatile and skilled: From general home maintenance to more complex handyman tasks, Taskers are pros at solving problems efficiently.

  • Tools included: No need to dig out your toolkit—Taskers bring what’s needed for the job.

  • Flexible scheduling: Book same-day or next-day services to get help when you need it most.

  • Locals who understand NYC homes: Whether it’s navigating narrow staircases, co-op rules, or historic fixtures, NYC handymen have seen it all.

Trusted Handyman Help Across All Five Boroughs

From Brooklyn to the Bronx, Queens to Manhattan, and even Staten Island, Taskrabbit makes it easy to find a top-rated handyman in NYC near you. All Taskers are background-checked and reviewed by fellow New Yorkers—so you know you’re hiring someone you can trust.

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