MTA worker shoved up against train pole at Manhattan subway station: NYPD
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – An on-duty MTA worker was assaulted at a Manhattan subway station early Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD.
It happened at the Lexington Avenue/59th Street station around 1 a.m. The 34-year-old was shoved up against a train pole, injuring his shoulder and elbow, police said.
A 45-year-old man was arrested in the attack. He is expected to be charged with assault, according to authorities.
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