The victim, a man in his 50s, was walking southbound on Jerome Avenue sometime after 6 a.m. when he was struck by a blue Chevy Tahoe traveling in the same direction.
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The driver did not stop.
The victim was taken to St Barnabas Hospital in critical condition.
Jerome Avenue was closed between West 192nd and West 193rd streets as police investigated.
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