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Brooklyn

Two suspects shot a 68-year-old man in the groin at the courtyard of a building on Marcus Garvey Boulevard in Bedford-Stuyvesant, police said. The victim was rushed to Kings County Hospital in stable condition after the attack at 4:35 p.m. on Dec. 28, according to cops. The motive was not ­immediately clear. The assailants are ­believed to be between 16 and 19 years old.

Cops are looking for two suspects \who allegedly shot a man in the buttocks in Bedford-Stuyvesant. They opened fire on the 48-year-old man on Fulton Street at about 1 p.m. on Dec. 15, according to police. The wounded man was hospitalized in stable condition.

Manhattan

Two suspects were busted trying to make a $1,200 purchase with a cloned credit card at a trendy SoHo shop, police sources said. Kendall Simon, 25, and Matthew Wright, 23, entered Balenciaga on Mercer Street near Houston Street at about 3:30 p.m. Saturday and laid out bogus plastic for two pairs of pricey designer sneakers, sources said. Cops were summoned, searched the duo and found three $100 bills and additional forged credit cards in their possession, sources added. The suspects were charged with grand larceny and possession of a forged instrument.

Three masked teens went wild in a Chelsea Subway sandwich shop at 5:15 p.m. Saturday after workers asked them to uncover their faces, sources said. As the employees tried to escort the two 12-year-olds and a 15-year-old from the West 17th Street eatery, they began shouting and throwing items. All three were arrested for criminal mischief but their names were not ­released because they are considered juveniles.

Queens

A car crash after a birthday celebration left a woman dead and two pals injured, cops said. The unidentified driver, from Springfield Gardens, who had been celebrating her 26th birthday, was behind the wheel of a 2010 Nissan on the Nassau Expressway when she missed the exit for the Van Wyck Expressway at about 3:20 a.m. Tuesday and slammed into a tree, police said. She was critically injured. Back-seat passenger Patina Deygoo, 22, of Valley Stream, LI, was killed, police said. A 26-year-old woman from Queens riding in the front passenger seat suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, cops added. The survivors were at Jamaica Hospital. Police are working to determine if alcohol was involved.

Staten Island

An innocent teen’s beauty was arresting! She was pulled over in Dongan Hills by a creep posing as a cop, a law-enforcement source said. Dennis Scamardella, 35, put on flashing lights and stopped the teen’s car at Buel Avenue and Richmond Road at 1 p.m. on Nov. 24, according to a criminal complaint. Scamardella got out of his black Cadillac and walked up to the 18-year-old’s driver-side door with a phony badge around his neck and cuffs dangling from his waist, records show. “Hi, I’m Dennis,” he allegedly said, adding, “Do you know how beautiful you are?” The teen asked if the oddball he was a real police officer and he allegedly replied, “Yeah. Don’t you see my badge, cuffs, and gun? Do you have a boyfriend? Give me your phone number.” Cops eventually tracked him down and arrested him on charges of criminal impersonation, authorities said.

Cops are looking for two suspects in a St. George burglary. The duo tried to pry open the front door of a home near St. Johns and Tompkins avenues, at about 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 19 when a man inside opened the door and confronted them, police said. The thieves fled as the man called cops. One suspect is believed to be in his late teens and was last seen wearing glasses, a gray hoodie and a winter jacket. The second suspect is believed to be in his early 30s with a heavy-set build.

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