Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Wardrobe
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 zillion to set aside San Francisco to go on providing liberal jitney and lanciao early transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath wrap up an extra deuce days of the absolve pass across programme. The platform is currently funded by a regional transit office through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and early engineering science companies fount criticism all over private buses they habit to selection up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are besides accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforementioned the donation shows Google is a confessedly mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for glower and middle-income families.