Discover what's possible nearby. Help shape the food, events, and experiences local businesses offer. Then take part when your ideas become reality.
Free for residents. 1st to 3rd Avenue, 34th to 50th Street.
6 more votes and a local pizzeria bakes it Friday night.
24/30
Help shape what your neighborhood offers, and take part when it happens. Free, by invitation.
Neighborhood
School deadlines, learning, and the rest of family life in one place. From $59, once.
Families
See what your neighbors want, then make it for them. Free during the pilot.
For businessesOne example, start to finish. It takes about a week.
A chef's counter dinner this Friday. Would you go?
Residents answer this week's Pulse and say how much they mean it.
41 interested
18 ready to reserve · Friday is most wanted
A local restaurant sees the totals, never names, and decides it's worth doing.
Now available
Chef's counter, one night only
Friday at 7 · $65 · 20 seats
The restaurant sets a date, a price, and how many seats. It shows up in the Pulse.
Neighbors sit down to dinner together, and the next question is already waiting.
An example of how it works. Real neighborhood stories will appear here as they happen.
SOFE helps you listen, respond, and make it happen. See what residents are asking for and how ready they are to commit, then post your answer to the Pulse. Free during the pilot.
Sprout reads school email and grades, then tells you what's due and where your kids need practice. Otis keeps track of the rest of home. You buy them once, then pay only for the AI you use.
Some ideas need more than one business. Surehand brings tutors, party planners, and event help, and runs the job from start to finish.
86 neighbors interested in the Pulse.
One Sunday evening in December.
Setup, staffing, and the evening itself.
An example of how it works.
Technology should bring us closer to the people and places around us. AI gives us a new way to do that, by helping people create, connect, and get more done together.
Your information belongs to you. You decide what gets shared.
Your tools, your routines, and the place you live.
It does the legwork, so you have more time for each other.
The best parts of life happen in person, close to home.
The people who make a community great should help shape it.
“41 interested, 18 ready to reserve.” Never your name, email, or address.
Everyone joins with a SOFE card or a neighbor's invite, then confirms their address.
The SOFE app is CASA assessed, and our hosting and data vendors are SOC 2 certified. How we protect your data
We're opening SOFE slowly, a few neighbors at a time, so the first members can help shape it. Tell us where you live and what you'd love to see. The waitlist helps us decide where to open next. It doesn't guarantee a spot.
