The Project Author:John Figueroa The Project is about the inhabitants of one such housing developement. Told as a series of Interrelated short stories that span a twenty-year period. The Project introduces readers to a diverse cast of characters whose only common ground is the place they call home - but that is all that's needed for their lives to intersect in ways that will ch... more »ange them forever. From the child lured into the gang lifestyle by the promise of easy money, to the old couple determined to cleanse their building of drugs and their influence. The project presents an uncompromising view of a world where individual hopes and dreams must be set aside in the struggle for survival.« less