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Stabbing Near John Jay College Leaves Man Hospitalized

2/21/2026

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A 28-year-old man was stabbed outside John Jay College on Tenth Avenue near West 59th Street.
The victim was stabbed in the back and taken to Mount Sinai West hospital and is stable.
Authorities have not confirmed whether the victim is affiliated with the college.
The attacker fled south on Tenth Avenue, with no arrests reported.
The building houses the largest criminal justice library and contains classrooms and administrative offices.

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A 28-year-old man was stabbed outside John Jay College on Tenth Avenue near West 59th Street.
The victim was stabbed in the back and taken to Mount Sinai West hospital and is stable.
Authorities have not confirmed whether the victim is affiliated with the college.
The attacker fled south on Tenth Avenue, with no arrests reported.
The building houses the largest criminal justice library and contains classrooms and administrative offices.