Ida Yarbrough projects, "the Yard," in Albany, New York, was known to be a dangerous area. The young gangsters who controlled "the Yard" experienced maneuvering through the ghetto's many elements, which could never be understood unless you've experienced the hood life. The Yard is an electrifying, realistic, fictional story that explores the good, the bad, and the ugly realities of life in the streets. So sit back, get your favorite drink, and get ready for a real nigga lesson.