Video shows wild neighborhood street takeover as violent mob pummels couple, burns truck

A violent mob is reportedly beat a New York City couple and setting a car on fire after several local residents tried to stop a rowdy street takeover in their neighborhood over the weekend The attack began around a m Sunday after a group of drivers were seen speeding across residential lawns and doing donuts on the corner of South Drive and st Street in Malba a neighborhood located in Queens the New York Post disclosed A private assurance guard first attempted to defuse the situation but was subsequently assaulted by the mob and had his car set on fire according to City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino who represents the neighborhood Larry Rusch who owns a prevention company reportedly heard the drivers performing stunts in the street When he rushed outside to see what was causing the commotion he was met by about cars in the street The Post informed 'NOBODY'S IN CONTROL' AS CHAOTIC STREET TAKEOVERS TERRORIZE CITIES ACROSS US CRIME EXPERTRusch reportedly attempted to park a company car in the intersection to try to block the drivers from causing more damage As soon as I did that everyone started leaving Rusch reported The Post Then two individuals go up to the car Somehow they threw chosen kind of firework or something and lit the car up Then melee started again Another local resident was also assaulted according to the summary ORGANIZED CRIME RINGS DRIVE STREET TAKEOVERS BY USING KIDS TO STEAL CARS FOR WILD STUNTS EXPERT When I came out I disclosed Bro you gotta get the f--- off my property victim Blake Ferrer explained The Post And that s when it all started The development speedily devolved into chaos with video showing the group allegedly attacking Ferrer and his wife reportedly leaving the Queens man with a broken nose and ribs Additional footage shows a carriage on fire as another car circles it Paladino took to social media to express her concern regarding the affair adding that Ferrer was lucky he wasn t killed BLUE CITY STREET TAKEOVER PERSONS TORCHED POLICE CRUISER IN 'HELL-BENT' ATTACK ON COPS UNION CHIEFPaladino also blasted local law enforcement s response to the melee revealing that residents who called to description the case were advised that a quality of life organization and should handle the situation Unacceptable In fact these violent street takeovers should be met with maximum force by the police department Paladino added However the NYPD commented in a declaration to Fox News Digital that while the initial responding officer was rerouted to a more serious call once executives received word that the development had been upgraded to a higher priority call an officer was expeditiously dispatched to the scene The precinct covers a large geographical area and this was a busy Saturday night a spokesperson for the NYPD commented in a announcement At the time of the occurrence in question other units from the precinct were handling multiple priority jobs including an arrest for an individual who was driving while intoxicated transporting someone to the hospital an assault and a truck collision with injuries A third resident also reportedly had objects thrown into his car when he attempted to stop the drivers from continuing the chaos according to The Post Additionally Paladino blasted the lack of accountability within the city regarding similar instances of street takeovers adding These incidents are happening citywide and they're happening because there are no longer any real consequences to this kind of criminality The councilwoman then pointed to several armed residents who exercised extreme restraint adding that the level of restraint is not guaranteed If the city refuses to do what's necessary the people might