There are 33 neighborhood safety teams around the city that are tasked with getting illegal guns off the streets.
Pointing the gun at officers would cost the suspect, a paroled convicted killer, his life.
"Every single officer there, I learn something from them every day," said Sgt. Alex Ramos of NYPD PSA3. "Crime is down about 20% in the last couple of months. We're still high, but we've cut that in half," NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell said.
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