At least six straphangers assaulted during violent weekend on the subway

A woman was stabbed in the stomach and another was attacked with a metal pole during a violent weekend on the Big Apple subway system, authorities said.

At least six straphangers were assaulted between Saturday and early Monday.

In the latest incident capping off the bloody weekend, a 30-year-old victim was chatting with a friend on a southbound 4 train near 167th Street in Highbridge around 3:15 a.m. when a man who appeared to be homeless told them to stop talking, police said. 

When they ignored his request, he struck the woman in the face with a metal pole, cops said. 

She got off the train

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