<P> The series follows Jessie Prescott ( Debby Ryan ) , a young woman from a small town with big dreams who , rebelling against her strict father , decides to leave the military base in Texas where she grew up and moves to New York City . She accepts a job as a nanny and moves into a multimillion - dollar penthouse on the Upper West Side with the wealthy Ross family which includes jet - setting parents Morgan and Christina and their four rambunctious children : Emma Ross , Luke Ross , Ravi Ross , and Zuri Ross , along with the family pet , Mr. Kipling , a seven - foot Asian water monitor lizard , that was later revealed to be a female . With a whole new world of experiences open to her , Jessie embarks on new adventures in the big city as she grows to rely on the love and support of the children in her care . Assisting her are Bertram ( Kevin Chamberlin ) , the family 's lazy and sarcastic butler , and Tony ( Chris Galya ) , the building 's 20 - year - old doorman . </P>
<P> The series follows Jessie Prescott ( Debby Ryan ) , a young woman from a small town with big dreams who , rebelling against her strict father , decides to leave the military base in Texas where she grew up and moves to New York City . She accepts a job as a nanny and moves into a multimillion - dollar penthouse on the Upper West Side with the wealthy Ross family which includes jet - setting parents Morgan and Christina and their four rambunctious children : Emma Ross , Luke Ross , Ravi Ross , and Zuri Ross , along with the family pet , Mr. Kipling , a seven - foot Asian water monitor lizard , that was later revealed to be a female . With a whole new world of experiences open to her , Jessie embarks on new adventures in the big city as she grows to rely on the love and support of the children in her care . Assisting her are Bertram ( Kevin Chamberlin ) , the family 's lazy and sarcastic butler , and Tony ( Chris Galya ) , the building 's 20 - year - old doorman . </P>
where does jessie take place in new york
where does jessie take place in new york
the Upper West Side
the Upper West Side