A high school senior competes for a once-in-a-lifetime scholarship while simultaneously struggling with the threat of homelessness.

A Brooklyn teenager reunites with her Guyanese cousin for the funeral of a relative. On the last day of the wake the girls venture out into the city alone.

A 20-something NY Jewish woman realizes the pivotal lunchen for a coveted job falls on Yom Kippur; will she consume food on the holiest of Jewish holidays (oy vey!) or risk losing the opportunity?