22-year-old Samaria Lopez was arrested on Friday.
Police say she attacked Jordin Walston, 22, during a dispute Tuesday night, plunging a knife into her chest.
She was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Walston was with her boyfriend at the time of the attack, which was caught on video.
It remains unclear what the fight was about.
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