Community-based groups will be out in New York City this weekend, stepping in to prevent shootings during a summer that's had a surge in gun violence. These groups say they've been working with a tiny fraction of the resources that police have, but with local credibility — because of their own ties to the neighborhoods. WNYC's Yasmeen Khan spoke with one woman who’s preparing for her rounds this Labor Day Weekend.

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