A man is in critical condition after he leaped from the roof of a Manhattan apartment building around 5.15pm on Monday.

The unidentified 47-year-old man jumped from the 13th floor of his Stuyvesant Town apartment, New York Daily News reports.

He lives on E. 14th St. between Aves. B and C, according to cops.

He was rushed to Beth Israel Hospital in critical condition by medics.

A man is in critical condition after he leaped from the roof of a Manhattan apartment building around 5.15pm on Monday