The gritty, hard realities of the neighborhood, like the effort, proud people trying to survive each day. Mary Beth is a pre-op transsexual as a prostitute and living with her lover, Benny, a small time burglar. Despite their lines of work, they live a somewhat normal life as a married couple. Mary Beth works of the road, hoping to save enough money for her final sex change operation, then she and Benny are married. Manny works two jobs: at the end of the shift from an all-night bodega, surrounded by young junkies, drug dealers and prostitutes, and as a guardian of social hotel. In the home of his wife, Concetta, provide for his sick son makes her dirty and dilapidated houses so far from home as they can. Willy, ten years old, lives in the welfare hotel with his sister, mother and her violent boyfriend. Willy asks on the street, so he and Susie, some fast food to eat. Romeo, a tough street, near the street with his gang. Angry over the murder of his younger brother, and feeling partly responsible for not shooting, he terrorized everyone in his path. These four stories come together in a powerful climax of love and redemption, proving that despite the obstacles of life in the city, humanity and hope, even before. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo of the best-selling novel, “Life is Hot in Crack Town”, which show how vignettes Crack is infiltrated in the streets of urban America.