The 82-year-old victim says she was walking on the platform at the Flushing-Main Street station when she was pushed onto the tracks just before noon.
She told detectives that she didn't know the suspect who pushed her.
The suspect, described as a man, is still on the loose.
The woman is expected to be OK.
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