Young 19 year old Neil Mulligan just moved into his New York apartment, with a Karen of a downstairs neighbor and some peace and quiet, Neil feels like this is the life for him. He takes up a job at the local hospital, and he makes enough money for himself and his macaw, Bertie. Things are certainly looking up- which is great for Neil, especially after the rough breakup he had with his ex boyfriend that drove him to move- But when an upstairs neighbor makes themselves known, Neil decides it's a good idea to make a friend, or maybe even more..?