The image depicts an urban scene with various buildings, seen from a street-level perspective. The buildings have different heights and window arrangements, blocking the horizon. The artwork uses a black and white color palette with stark contrasts and shadowy forms. The architecture and the night sky show textures created with a stippling technique. A cat is walking across a shadowy part of the composition, providing scale to the larger structures in the distance. The sky has smoky, swirling elements, enhancing the nocturnal atmosphere of the piece.