George Reefus

George Reefus

homeless person United States

George Reefus is a homeless individual residing in New York City since late 2022. He has been prominently featured in recent headlines for his refusal to enter city-run shelters during a historic cold snap, expressing a preference to endure the harsh winter conditions outside rather than face what he perceives as the disturbances of shelter life.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
92,002
Power
321$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Vietnam 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 97,338,583 92,002 $340,000 321$
Totals 1 97,338,583 92,002 $340,000 321$
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Recent Mentions

Vietnam Vietnam: George Reefus, a homeless man living in the city since late 2022, expressed his indifference towards social workers and police inquiries about shelter. 5

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Người vô gia cư New York 'thà chịu rét còn hơn vào khu tạm trú'