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It happened just before 9 p.m. Tuesday at the East Broadway F train station near Rutgers Street.
Eyewitness News obtained exclusive surveillance video of the incident, which shows the assailant waiting until the 56-year-old victim walks past him to launch the attack.
Police are investigating yet another unprovoked attack against a person of Asian descent
He punches the victim and pushes him to the ground, where he punches him in the eye and elbows him in the mouth repeatedly.
The construction worker, Teoh Ming Soon, is an immigrant from Malaysia and has been in the U.S. for about 20 years.