Detectives say the suspect sat next to the woman on the bus, threatened her wife a knife and demanded money before the assault.
The lawmaker says the tax could encourage New Yorkers to shop locally, but critics say it would affect the poor and working-class the most.
A man cave can be a great addition to any home, but apparently not at work.
An investigation is underway by New York City officials after a bus was taken over by dozens of people for a pop-up party.
Some of the $2.2 trillion economic rescue package steering aid to businesses, workers and health care systems has been earmarked for Los Angeles.
"He's a kid. I'm not a genie. I'm not supposed to guess when he's gonna throw up," the mother said.