The NYPD says a 40-year-old man was fatally shot to the chest and leg Wednesday afternoon.

The shooting happened just before 1:30 p.m. on 198th Street and Pond Avenue, according to police.

Authorities say the man, who has not yet been identified, was taken to SBH Health System, where he later died.

One resident says they heard multiple shots and that their block is usually quiet.

The NYPD encourages anyone with any information to call the Crime Stoppers tipline at 800-577-TIPS.