It happened just outside the 90th Street-Elmhurst Avenue subway station at around 11 p.m.
Authorities say the woman was involved in a verbal dispute before she was stabbed in the abdomen.
She was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.
It's unclear if the victim knew the attacker.
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