Steve Buscemi Hospitalized After Random Street Attack in NYC

May 13, 2024, 12:30 AM

Actor Steve Buscemi was assaulted in a random attack while walking in Manhattan's Kips Bay neighborhood. The 66-year-old was punched in the face by an unidentified assailant, resulting in bruising, swelling, and bleeding, particularly to his left eye. Following the incident, Buscemi was taken to Bellevue Hospital for treatment. The attack occurred on Third Ave. near E. 27th St. The assailant fled the scene and remains at large. This incident has raised concerns about safety in New York City.