It happened at Jerome and Fordham avenues in the Fordham section just before 12:30 p.m.
Authorities say the teen was stabbed as he walked down the street.
A man said to be wearing all black fled the scene.
The victim was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in serious condition.
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