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The drivers, some of whom smashed cabs of those who would not strike, relented after the government acceded to some of their demands.
After the turntable broke, the top part of the crane, including the cab, boom and counterweight, separated from the crane's steel tower and smashed into an apartment building across the street before falling to the ground.
From Block9, with its New York cab and London tube carriage smashed into the side of a tower block, to Shangri-La's maze of venues and the Unfairground's warped, circus-themed tents and moving sculptures, there's more than enough on offer to usher in each bleary-eyed sunrise.
The night before, Acevedo had been driving a friend's car in Williamsburg, and smashed into a livery cab.
And then at a junction, we were smashed into by a black cab.
The cab's windshield was shattered, its chassis was smashed and there was blood on the curb beside it.
A 61-year-old woman was killed on Thursday when a livery cab hopped a curb in the Bronx and smashed into a storefront, the police said.
The morning after a protest, 50 yellow-cab drivers found that their cars' back windows had been smashed in with garbage bins and bricks.
After dark means drugs, bloody noses, pissy jeans, smashed windows, hen-dos, bad kebab meat and unlicensed cabs – a constructed world that is as much of an obstacle as any actual legislation.
