QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) --- A 19-year-old man was stabbed in the head on a Queens street Wednesday morning, police said.
The victim was attacked near a McDonald's at 54-04 Myrtle Ave. in Ridgewood at around 10:45 a.m., according to the NYPD.
The man was taken to the hospital and is expected to recover from his injuries, police said.
It was unclear what prompted the violence.
There have been no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.
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