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Man slashed in the neck during Knicks championship parade

Police sources say he was slashed with a glass bottle. The attack outside 1 Centre St., steps from City Hall Park, at around 11:50 a.m. Thursday.

Zoe Cosgrove

Jun 18, 2026, 4:23 PM

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A 20-year-old man was slashed in the neck during the Knicks championship parade, police say.

Police sources say he was slashed with a glass bottle. The attack unfolded outside 1 Centre St., steps from City Hall Park, at around 11:50 a.m. Thursday.

Officers found the man conscious and alert with a slash wound to his neck, according to the NYPD.

Police took him to Bellevue Hospital, where they say he is expected to recover.

The FDNY says that as of 4:13 p.m., 30 parade attendees have been transported to nearby hospitals in varying conditions, while 31 others were treated by EMS at the scene for minor injuries.

Information about the person who slashed the 20-year-old or what led up to the attack was not immediately made available.

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