Man Shot Twice In Front Of Harlem Apartment Building, Police Say

HARLEM, NY — A man was hospitalized early Thursday morning after being shot twice in front of a Harlem apartment building, an NYPD spokesman told Patch.

The 30-year-old victim — who was not identified by police — was standing in front of 263 West 152nd Street near Frederick Douglas Boulevard around 12:15 a.m. when he was shot, police told Patch. The man suffered gunshot wounds to his left shin and right buttocks, police said.

The man was transported to Harlem Hospital where he was treated for his injuries, police said. He is likely to survive the shooting, police told Patch.

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A suspect has not been identified and the shooter remains at large, an NYPD spokesman told Patch.

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