Police responded to a home on Evans Avenue in Hempstead on Saturday afternoon to discover the young girl with a gunshot wound to her arm.
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She was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Authorities are still investigating the circumstances of the shooting.
No arrests have been made.
On Friday, a three-year-old girl was shot while her father was taking her out of day care in Brooklyn. Police are currently still looking for the suspect,
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