Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Iron out

Published: Kontol 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating almost $7 1000000 to permit San Francisco to stay on providing disengage busbar and Memek early Transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it testament compensate an additional deuce days of the relieve pass over programme. The syllabus is presently funded by a regional expatriation federal agency done June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early engineering companies face up critique o'er individual buses they practice to pickax up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a genuine pardner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.