The assault happened this past Tuesday at the 72nd Street station around 1:20 a.m.
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Police say it all started as a shouting match before it escalated to the slashing.
The suspect then fled the scene in an unknown direction. He was last seen wearing a black bucket hat, purple sweatshirt, gray pants, and purple socks.
The victim suffered minor injuries and was treated by EMS at the scene.
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