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Sidewalk is an AI-powered apartment search built for New York City. The apartment search hasn't meaningfully improved in years: stale listings, wrong prices, and portals that work for the portal, not the renter. Sidewalk is the alternative. Instead of wrestling checkboxes, renters describe what they want in plain language, and Sidewalk surfaces real, active listings that fit across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Renters can privately verify their identity and income, so when they're ready to tour, a broker can see what they've verified. Sidewalk is built with renter privacy and New York fair housing compliance at its core.
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- What it is
- An AI-powered apartment rental search for New York City
- How it works
- Renters describe what they want in plain language; the search does the filtering
- Coverage
- Live listings across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens
- Built around
- Renter privacy, optional identity & income verification, and NYC fair housing compliance
- Website
- hellosidewalk.com

