QUEENS, NY \u2014 A man was attacked in the culmination of an argument aboard a Manhattan-bound F train during the morning commute last week, according to police.<\/p>\n
Around 8 a.m. on Feb. 10, the 35-year-old victim boarded the train at Jackson Heights\u2013Roosevelt Avenue\/74th Street station when a stranger approached and began arguing with him en route to Queens Plaza station in Long Island City, police told Patch.<\/p>\n
The argument escalated and the stranger punched the other in the face multiple times, resulting in lacerations and swelling to his eye, officials said.<\/p>\n
First responders arrived quickly and treated the victim at the scene, police said. <\/p>\n
The suspect, last seen wearing a black hat, dark jacket, blue jeans and dark shoes, stayed on the F train until Lexington Ave.-53rd St. station, where he fled in an unknown direction.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"QUEENS, NY \u2014 A man was attacked in the culmination of an argument aboard a Manhattan-bound F train…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136516,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-136515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}