The victim was attacked in the mezzanine area of the 47-50 Street Rockefeller Center subway station just before 12:30 a.m. Monday.
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He was treated at the scene before being taken to the hospital to be checked out.
A suspect, described as a man wearing a black hoodie, black pants, white and silver sneakers, ran away onto the street.
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The circumstances surrounding the incident were not yet known.
No arrests were immediately made.
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