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See It: Drive-By Shootout On Brooklyn Street

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - It's another sign of the dramatic increase in gun violence in New York City.

Surveillance video shows a gunfight that took place in the street in Brooklyn.

Police say it happened at 12:50 a.m. Monday.

Surveillance video shows a sedan driving on Sant Marks Avenue between New York and Brooklyn Avenues in Crown Heights. Police say a gunman inside the car opened fire on a group on the sidewalk, and the video shows someone on the street diving for cover. They say the gunman in the car hit two parked cars.

That's when two of the people on the street pulled out guns and started shooting at the car.

Fortunately, no one was hurt.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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