Police say someone fired off two rounds in front of Mount Sinai West on 10th Avenue just before 7:30 p.m. No one was hit.
A search is on for four suspects, all men who were standing outside the hospital when the shots were fired. Officials say they fled northbound on 10th/Amsterdam Avenue.
It is not clear whether the gunfire was random or targeted.
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