Authorities say the man in his 20s was stabbed on a southbound No. 2 train as it approached the Winthrop Street station around 5:15 a.m.
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He was stabbed in right torso, and the suspect made off with his phone.
Two teens fled the scene.
The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Southbound 2/5 trains were bypassing Winthrop Street while the NYPD conducted an investigation.
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It comes one day after the NYPD and MTA said crime is down on the subways and even lower than pre-pandemic levels.
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