Cops Seek Man Who Fired Gun On Steinway St.

ASTORIA, QUEENS — Police are looking for a man who fired a gun by Astoria's Melody Lounge early Monday.

The man fired one shot into the air in front of 25-94 Steinway St. shortly before 1 a.m. Monday, police said. There were no injuries reported, according to police.

Police described the suspect as black and 20 to 30 years old. The man was last seen wearing a black knit cap, red coat, black hoodie and red-and-black sneakers.

The report comes a day after police got a 911 call about shots fired outside Melody Lounge, where officers found a large, disorderly crowd.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips online at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are confidential.