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Two teenage girls were injured during a shooting in front of a McDonald's in Coney Island, authorities say.
Gunfire erupted at 1403 Mermaid Ave. just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, striking the girls, aged 14 and 16.
Police say the 14-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to her left foot, while the 16-year-old was struck in her upper right leg.
EMS took the teens to NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn, where they are expected to recover.
Citizen app footage from the scene shows officers outside the McDonald's, surrounded by crime scene tape.