The drug dealing process came from the distributors, who were the Colombians; the supplier who was Max; and the drug dealers who were all the other drug dealers who helped with the cocaine industry. The dealers were located in Washington Heights, an area known as a "hot spot" for the war on drugs. The crew learned how to make money fast and how to get the most for their money. This is why kids went from trying cocaine before purchasing it to having it already packaged. Members resorted to this lifestyle hoping to have a better life for themselves and theirs