Actor Steve Buscemi , Releases Statement Saying He's, Okay After NYC Attack.<br />Associated Press reports that actor Steve Buscemi <br />is recovering after randomly being punched in <br />the face by a man on the street in New York City. .<br />According to the 66-year-old actor's publicist, <br />the 'Boardwalk Empire' star was assaulted <br />on the morning of May 8 in Manhattan.<br />After the attack, Buscemi was taken <br />to a nearby hospital with bruising, <br />swelling and bleeding from his left eye. .<br />Steve Buscemi was assaulted <br />in Mid-Town Manhattan, <br />another victim of a random <br />act of violence in the city. , Steve Buscemi's publicist, via Associated Press.<br />He is ok and appreciates <br />everyone’s well wishes, Steve Buscemi's publicist, via Associated Press.<br />According to the local police department, <br />no arrests have been made and <br />the investigation is still ongoing.<br />On March 31, Buscemi's fellow 'Boardwalk Empire' <br />actor Michael Stuhlbarg was struck in the back of <br />the neck with a rock while in Manhattan's Central Park.<br />On March 31, Buscemi's fellow 'Boardwalk Empire' <br />actor Michael Stuhlbarg was struck in the back of <br />the neck with a rock while in Manhattan's Central Park.<br />In that incident, Stuhlbarg gave <br />chase and the attacker was taken <br />into custody outside the NYC park.<br />In the recent attack involving Buscemi, <br />the New York Police Department initially <br />released a nameless statement on the assault.<br />The 'Fargo' star's publicist confirmed to <br />the New York Post that the unidentified <br />victim in the attack was the actor.
