Present day New York City has grown and aged to the extent that it must be “birthed” with the help of an avatar, as all great cities of the past have been. A Black man leads the city through this transformation, fighting against an ancient enemy who would otherwise have it vanquished.

A man recounts his life experience in New York, covering the various people near and dear to him, as well as the growth of the city itself.

In New York, a girl’s uncle dies from Covid and is left in their apartment because the morgues are at capacity. As the girl looks for a way to keep her uncle’s body from scaring her little brother, she depends on the generosity of strangers to help her get through this strange time.

When a young Black woman shows up at her crazy dead aunt's apartment in New York City with her on-again, off-again boyfriend, she finds none of the money she'd been hoping to inherit. Instead, in a hidden treasure chest, they discover a dead body, a shotgun, and a machete, sealed with a tempting offer from the Devil. The couple takes the deal and, hungry for blood, sets off to wreak havoc on the blue suits that have violently policed their communities for so long.

A New Yorker riding the subway to meet her lover suddenly finds herself exiting onto an unfamiliar platform that furls out into an alternate version of New York, unable to find her way home.

In an ethereal city located between the world of the living and the afterlife, residents grapple with the effects of a deadly pandemic on Earth— and the mass disappearance of souls from their transitory world.

An older gentleman walks around his hometown of New York City and reminisces about the life he used to live there, only to find his home is not as familiar as he thought.

A group of ghosts—all young, Black, inner city teenagers—continuously paint their tags on buildings to prevent themselves from fading away as the city cleans the walls. A chance encounter between two of the ghosts leads to a startling revelation.

Despite living in a world where climate change has led to titanic hurricanes, ceaseless drought and famine, and an abandonment of the old world, a New York City father worries about his burgeoning art career.

A child with Nyctophobia wakes up in the middle of the night to find her nightlight missing and her surroundings undiscernible.