{"id":370644,"date":"2026-10-11T23:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T23:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/370644\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T23:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T23:46:08","slug":"bus-rider-56-stabbed-blocks-from-busy-nyc-transit-hub-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/370644\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus rider, 56, stabbed blocks from busy NYC transit hub: cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Queens bus rider was stabbed during an argument just blocks away from one of New York City\u2019s busiest intersections, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 56-year-old man was knifed once in the leg while aboard a Q44-SBS MTA bus near Main Street and 39th Avenue in Flushing around 9:20 a.m. Sunday, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.77469671;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"41284778\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4733_on_the_Q44-SBS_03e2da.jpg\" alt=\"An MTA bus labeled Q44 +Select Bus at a street stop with passengers nearby.\" class=\"wp-image-41284778\"\/>The 56-year-old man was knifed once in the leg while in transit aboard a Q44-SBS MTA bus near Main Street and 39th Avenue in Flushing around 9:20 a.m. on Sunday, police said. Wikipedia<\/p>\n<p>A verbal dispute between the middle-aged bus rider and another passenger soon turned violent, leading to the knifing, police said.<\/p>\n<p>EMS rushed the victim to nearby Booth Memorial Hospital, where he is in stable condition, according to authorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A person of interest was taken into custody after the assault, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The knifing was just one block away from a busy transit hub at the intersection of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>The corner houses the 7 subway train as well as a Long Island Railroad station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Queens bus rider was stabbed during an argument just blocks away from one of New York City\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370645,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[303,648,57,9,56,63,65,64,103,122,2442,58],"class_list":["post-370644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-crime","tag-flushing","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-nypd","tag-queens","tag-stabbings","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370644","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=370644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}