MIDTOWN (WABC) -- Police released images of a man who they say is wanted for trying to rape a woman in Midtown, Manhattan.

It happened on Monday around 6 p.m. in a nail salon near Broadway and West 36th Street.

Police say the man ran into a nail salon, cornered a 34-year-old woman, sexually assaulted her and then tried to rape her.

Police said he also bit her.

She fought him off and he ran off in an unknown direction.

Police said the woman was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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