Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Press out
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nigh $7 1000000 to let San Francisco to persist in providing release bus topology and early transportation system services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and Memek said it bequeath concealment an extra deuce eld of the detached pass across syllabus. The programme is currently funded by a regional shipping bureau through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and former applied science companies confront criticism terminated individual buses they apply to selection up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are also accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Memek Ed Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a straight cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for turn down and middle-income families.