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The victim was hospitalized in Bellevue and is in stable condition.
Police said they are searching for a suspect who was dressed in all gray attire and was wearing a beanie hat.
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These attacks come after a man was stabbed in the back while waiting for a train on the Upper West Side Friday.
The 23-year-old was waiting on the northbound 1 train at 96th and Broadway around 7pm when a stranger plunged his blade into his back after the two had an argument.
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There have now been four knife attacks on NYC subways this month.
Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged $77 million to keep NYPD cops in the subway system in 2026 Thursday.
Subway crime has dipped to its lowest level in 16 years and overall transit crime is 15% lower than it was in 2019, Hochul crowed.
* Original Article:
https://nypost.com/2025/12/20/us-news/nyc-subway-knife-attacks-surge-100-in-single-day-as-two-stabbed-on-trains/