NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A knife-wielding man robbed a woman as she was walking in Central Park on Thursday night, police said.
The 46-year-old woman told police that she entered the park at E. 69th Street and Fifth Avenue and was walking north on East Drive when she was approached by the man around 10:30 p.m.
Police said the man displayed a knife and asked the woman, "What do you have in your bag?"
The woman told him that she didn't have anything in the bag, and the man demanded that she open it, police said.
The man stole $180 in cash from the woman and fled westbound on foot, according to police.
The woman was not injured in the robbery, police said.
No arrests have been reported.
