Person stabbed in the East Village, officials say.

EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) – A person was stabbed in the East Village Tuesday morning, according to the FDNY.

The FDNY responded to a report of a person stabbed around 10:55 a.m. on St. Marks Place between First and Second Avenues.

The person was rushed to an area hospital in stable condition, sources told PIX11 News.

The stabbing happened at a youth shelter, and a 19-year-old was taken into custody, according to sources.

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Emily Rahhal is a digital reporter from Los Angeles who has covered New York City since 2023. She joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of her work here and follow her on Twitter here.