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New Year's Day Stabbing Near High Line Leaves Man Injured

1/2/2026

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A 39-year-old man is in stable condition after being stabbed twice near the High Line on New Year’s Day.
The attacker fled the scene.
Earlier that day, a stabbing in Queens left a 40-year-old man critically injured.
A 44-year-old tourist, who was stabbed in the leg near Bryant Park on December 29, 2025, remains in stable condition.
No arrests have been made in the Queens and Bryant Park stabbings.

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A 39-year-old man is in stable condition after being stabbed twice near the High Line on New Year’s Day.
The attacker fled the scene.
Earlier that day, a stabbing in Queens left a 40-year-old man critically injured.
A 44-year-old tourist, who was stabbed in the leg near Bryant Park on December 29, 2025, remains in stable condition.
No arrests have been made in the Queens and Bryant Park stabbings.