The 26-year-old stabbed in the abdomen is expected to survive, police said.
A 26-year-old man suffered a stab wound to the abdomen Sunday morning but is expected to survive. Authorities said the incident happened outside of the 3,000-person shelter around 10:30 a.m.
The suspected shooter, identified by police as a man upset about a prior robbery, opened fire from about 100 feet away and fled on a moped, NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell said.
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