Leslie Knope tries to beautify her town by helping a local nurse turn a construction pit into a community park.
Ron wins an award for a project that Leslie began; Tom needs to find money to invest in a local Pawnee club.
Jess invents a male alter ego, “Jeff Day” in order to buy a new car from a sexist salesman, but her plan backfires when both Nick and Sam arrive at the dealership pretending to be him.
Amy and Cheyenne attend Cloud 9 Academy to advance their careers; Dina and Garrett get roped into baby-sitting Glenn's daughter while he childproofs his office; Jonah and Mateo become political activists.
Fed up with being bullied, Steve and Snot join a karate class, where Snot is brainwashed by the sensei; Klaus is forced to be and outside pet when he develops a horrible odor.