According to police, a 56-year-old man was stabbed in the face with an unknown object on West 24th Street near Seventh Avenue in Chelsea just after 6 p.m.
The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he is expected to survive.
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Police are searching for two male suspects who ran from the scene.
No arrests have been made and so far, there's no motive for the attack.
The investigation is ongoing.
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