Local Auto Body Shop in Staten Island, NY

We are your trusted local auto body shop in Staten Island, NY, located at 5 Newark Ave in the North Shore neighborhood. Whether your vehicle has been in a collision on Hylan Blvd or picked up a parking lot ding near St. George, our certified technicians are ready to restore it. Call us today at (718) 273-9561 to request your free estimate and get back on the road faster.

Rear-end damage on a black car parked along a street.

Why Choose a Local Auto Body Shop in Staten Island?

Choosing a local shop means faster turnaround, honest communication, and technicians who know this borough. We have built a reputation across Staten Island's neighborhoods, from Tompkinsville to the North Shore, by treating every vehicle with the same level of care regardless of make, model, or value. Nearly 25% of our repairs are completed out of pocket, without any insurance involvement, because drivers trust us to price work fairly and do it right. We work with all major insurance carriers too, negotiating on your behalf so you don't have to. As a family-owned shop, we stake our name on every repair we complete. Check us out on Google to read real reviews from your neighbors.

What Services Do We Offer?

We offer a full range of collision and cosmetic repair services. Our paintwork is backed by a lifetime guarantee, and we use only premium materials to ensure a finish that lasts. Services include:


  • Collision and auto body repair, from minor dents to major structural damage.
  • Auto paint and refinishing, with state-of-the-art color-matching technology.
  • Paintless dent removal (PDR), ideal for hail damage, door dings, and parking lot creases.
  • Frame straightening, using precision tools to restore pre-accident alignment.
  • Auto glass replacement for chips, cracks, and full windshield replacements.
  • Wheel repair and refinishing for curb rash and scuffs.


Every service at our shop in Staten Island, NY, is completed to strict industry standards.

How to Get Your Free Estimate


Getting started is simple. We make the process clear from the first call to final pickup.


  1. Call (718) 273-9561 or stop by 5 Newark Ave to schedule your free damage assessment.
  2. Our technicians inspect your vehicle and provide a transparent, no-obligation estimate.
  3. We handle all insurance communication directly if you're filing a claim.
  4. Repairs are completed using premium materials and advanced techniques.
  5. We walk you through the finished work before you drive away.


Technician polishing a vehicle with a power buffer in an auto body shop.

FAQs

  • Do I Need Insurance to Get My Car Repaired?

    No, insurance is not required to have your vehicle repaired. We welcome both insurance and out-of-pocket customers, and our pricing is competitive either way. We also work directly with all major carriers if you choose to file a claim.

  • How Long Will My Repair Take?

    Repair time depends on the extent of the damage. Most repairs are typically completed within two to seven business days. We keep you informed throughout the process so there are no surprises.

  • Does the Shop Offer Any Guarantee on Its Work?

    We stand behind every repair we complete. Paintwork is backed by a lifetime guarantee, and we are committed to delivering results that meet strict quality standards on every job.

Visit Staten Island's Trusted Auto Body Shop

The Polishing Pad is a family-owned auto body shop serving Staten Island, NY, and neighboring communities including Bayonne and the greater Tri-State area. From St. George to Tompkinsville, drivers across the borough count on our skilled technicians for honest, high-quality repairs at competitive prices. Call us at (718) 273-9561 or contact us online to schedule your free estimate today.