The victim was shot in his chest in the basement of a home on East 48th Street in East Flatbush on Sunday just before 5:30 p.m.
Two men fled the scene in a black sedan.
The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital in critical condition.
It is not clear if the victim knew the gunmen. So far, police have made no arrests.
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