In exchange for his freedom, charming con artist Neal Caffrey provides his expertise to help straight-man FBI agent Peter Burke catch elusive white-collar criminals.

Ten people go about their lives during a day in New York City. Coming from different backgrounds, across the five boroughs, their unique paths diverge, but the powers of the city affect one and all.

A Japanese couple honeymoon at the Chelsea Hotel in New York. That night the wife finds her husband's dead body and a video tape of the brutal murder. A NYPD Detective, first at the murder scene, attempts to get to the bottom of the mystery of the murder in the locked room.

Malik is a New York City actor who moonlights as a realtor. Or maybe it's the other way around? We follow him throughout a day as he hustles from gig to gig when a meeting with an old friend makes him reevaluate his life choices.