A Connecticut man pleaded not guilty Tuesday after prosecutors charged him with throwing a firework at a Boston police cruiser, setting the vehicle on fire during an October “street takeover” in the South End.

David Antonio Moran, also known as David Moran-Chavez, was arrested at his Norwalk home last Thursday. He was transported to Boston after waiving extradition, officials said. The 19-year-old faces charges of burning a motor vehicle, unlawful possession of fireworks, disturbing the peace, and conspiracy, according to Boston police.

During an arraignment Tuesday morning in Roxbury Municipal Court, Judge David B. Poole set bail at $2,000 cash. Moran-Chavez must abide by a number of conditions if released on bail, including a requirement that he stay out of Boston except for court ap

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