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Man Stabbed In Lenox Hill Grocery Store, Police Say

The victim was rushed to NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in critical condition.

The man was rushed to NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in critical condition, but his condition has since been upgraded to stable. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A 35-year-old man was stabbed inside a Lenox Hill grocery store on Tuesday night, New York City Police Department officials said.

According to the NYPD, the man was stabbed in the torso at 10:00 p.m. inside Fresh Food Farm, located at 1310 Second Ave. on East 69th Street.

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Police sources said that an argument led up to the attack.

The man was rushed to NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in critical condition, but his condition has since been upgraded to stable.

Two people were arrested at the scene, and the charges are pending.

The investigation is ongoing, officers said.

This is a developing story and will be updated. For questions, email Miranda.Levingston@Patch.com.

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