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As NYC shuts down in 2020 amid Covid and BLM protests, hundreds of artists reclaim SoHo, transforming smashed, plywood-covered storefronts into a sprawling, open-air museum of over 900 murals. Five artists, facing economic struggles and organized art-thieves, find purpose together in reigniting the soul of the iconic neighborhood, echoing the transformative movements that shaped SoHo decades earlier.