NYPD officers warn subway riders to watch their valuables at Times Square subway station in Manhattan, January 4 - Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images
  • Police are investigating a Manhattan subway slashing as a hate crime following an attack last week by a man who made an anti-LGBT comment before he attacked his victim with a box cutter.
  • The 27-year-old victim, who was attacked on a northbound A train near Penn Station, is expected to recover.
  • The suspect remains at large, contributing to rising concerns about subway safety in NYC.