Teens robbed in Garden City Park

Noah Manskar

A man robbed two teens at knifepoint on a Garden City Park street early Monday morning, Nassau County police said.

The teens, both 18, were walking on Bedford Avenue around 2 a.m. when the man approached them, his face partly covered, police said.

The robber pulled a four-inch knife and told the teens to hand over their cellphones, police said.

They gave up their phones and other personal property before the robber ran away, police said. Neither of the teens was hurt.

The robber, described as a black man, stands about 5-foot-10, police said.

Anyone with information about the crime can call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-8477 to leave an anonymous tip.

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