Man with knife stabs woman on the Lower East Side

The victim was stabbed at 133 Pitt St. on the Lower East Side early Friday morning
The victim was stabbed at 133 Pitt St. on the Lower East Side early Friday morning. Photo credit Citizen App

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police were searching Friday for a man who stabbed a woman on the Lower East Side.

The 36-year-old victim was stabbed at Pitt Street and East Houston Street just before 12:30 a.m. Friday.

According to police, the victim was in a dispute with her attacker when she was stabbed in the right leg with a knife.

She was transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and is expected to survive.

The suspect fled the scene on foot, and no arrests have been reported.

The nature of the dispute wasn't immediately known.

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