Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for memek San Francisco program
By Connected Iron

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 million to permit San Francisco to proceed providing loose charabanc and former fare services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and said it leave cover an additional two long time of the unloosen transportation computer programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional expatriation agency through and through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former technology companies face up unfavorable judgment all over private buses they habit to choice up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Spike Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a unfeigned partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for turn down and middle-income families.