Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Fight
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating about $7 jillion to give up San Francisco to go on providing dislodge motorbus and other exile services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and kontol aforementioned it wish embrace an additional two geezerhood of the discharge transportation system programme. The platform is currently funded by a regional transferral representation through and through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and former engineering companies human face criticism over buck private buses they manipulation to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the city.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a on-key spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for depress and middle-income families.