Woman Punched, Kicked By Scooter Rider In Long Island City: NYPD

LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS — A 43-year-old woman was attacked by a man on a scooter in Long Island City last week, police said.

The 43-year-old was removing items from her car, parked near P.S. 112 Dutch Kills, when a man riding a black scooter northbound on Crescent Street punched and kicked her several times on May 18 around 7 a.m., the NYPD said.

The woman sustained pain and swelling in her body, and she was taken to Mount Sinai, authorities said.

The attacker has a light complexion and is about 5 feet, 7 inches, tall, cops said. He was last seen wearing a brown jacket, blue jeans, and a white hat, police said.