According to the police, the incident occurred at 04:40 p.m. local time (21:40 GMT) on on W.31St and "resulted in three males shot and two suspects (two black males) wanted in connection to it."
.@NYPDDetectives Inspector Robert Hanson provided a preliminary update regarding a shooting that occurred tonight (1/21) at 34 West 31st Street, #Manhattan within the confines of @NYPDMTS Precinct. pic.twitter.com/SzdcH5Skvb
— Chief Terence Monahan (@NYPDChiefofDept) 22 января 2018 г.
The injured men were transferred to a hospital and their condition is being assessed as stable.
Authorities have reportedly launched an investigation although the suspects are still at large.