It happened April 3rd inside the Pokito restaurant at 155 South 4th Street, where police say the suspect entered through the front door and removed $980 cash and two checks worth $2000, before fleeing the scene.
No one was injured.
The suspect is described as an adult male, approximately 6'0" tall, weighing 200 lbs., with curly blonde hair and a long beard. He was last seen wearing a hooded sweatshirt, pants, a baseball cap and glasses.
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).