Naked Cowboy Defies Polar Cold in New York City

New York City is experiencing a historic blizzard with snow and polar temperatures. Despite the extreme weather conditions, the well-known "Naked Cowboy" of Times Square, John Burck, continues to sing and greet passersby, maintaining his daily routine. Authorities report that at least five people, likely homeless individuals, have died from the cold on the city's streets. The Naked Cowboy's persistence in staying at his post, despite the severe cold, has caused surprise and comment, while the tragedy of the deaths underscores the need to protect vulnerable populations during extreme weather events. The situation remains critical, and authorities are urging citizens to take all necessary precautions.