Shocking video shows mob wreak fiery havoc on NYC intersection as lawmakers call for crackdown on chaos

Here’s a version with more info that Rich Calder got, please give him a byline as well: A lawless mob wreaked fiery havoc on a Queens intersection during a late-night car takeover as local lawmakers demand a crackdown on these unhinged meetups.Shocking video shows reckless drivers whipping around the intersection at 69th Street and Eliot Avenue in Maspeth overnight Friday.Over 100 vehicles clogged up the roads along the Maspeth-Middle Village border.A man appeared to wave a Palestinian flag as he burned rubber, just narrowly missing those standing around the car while it made donuts.Flames arose from the street as hordes of brazen participants filmed the dangerous drivers – who sped off as cops arrived.Councilman Phil Wong slammed the incident as “disgusting.”“This kind of reckless behavior is an attack on our quality of life, and it cannot be tolerated,” he wrote in a statement.He said three people jumped on top of the responding police car and shattered its windshield – but the culprits got away.At least one of the drivers was issued a citation for reckless driving, and the case is under investigation, police reportedly told Wong.

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Wong has demanded a meeting with cops and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch about the ongoing issue plaguing Queens communities.“I have to question what the NYPD intel is doing.How do 100 cars come to a sleepy neighborhood like Middle Village? The chaos needs to end,” he told The Post.The NYPD did not immediately respond to a request for comment....