Knife-mare on 57th Street

63rd Precinct

Marine Park—Mill Basin—Flatlands—Bergen Beach

Cutting crime

Police arrested a 40-year-old man who they say went on a dangerous attack with knives on 57th Street on July 30.

The victim told police he was between Sixth and Seventh avenues at 12:50 pm when the suspect punched him in the chest, and then began to swing both a switchblade and a butcher knife at him. The victim suffered several cuts to the lower back, shoulder, tricep, and arms as a result, police said.

— Alfred Ng