Paterson, 70, and his stepson, Anthony Sliwa, 20, were attacked by five people at about 8:30 p.m. on Friday, police said.

Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were attacked Friday evening while walking near their home in New York ...

Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his 20-year-old stepson were attacked on Manhattan's Upper East Side on Friday night.

Former New York Governor David Paterson and his stepson were assaulted by a group of people on the Upper East Side Friday ...

Paterson, 70, was beaten up Friday evening on the Upper East Side by a group of five youths with whom he'd had a verbal ...

David Paterson and his stepson were attacked Friday night on Manhattan’s Upper East Side near the former New York governor’s ...

Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were attacked while in Manhattan Friday evening, according to three law ...

Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were attacked by a group of suspects in Manhattan on Friday night when ...

NEW YORK — Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were attacked in New York City on Friday night. It happened ...

Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were hospitalized after a "gang assault" on the Upper East Side, ...