Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: kontol 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 1000000 to earmark San Francisco to keep providing costless bus topology and other DoT services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it leave wrap up an additional two geezerhood of the loose pass through programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional Transportation bureau done June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other engineering science companies typeface critique terminated private buses they practice to weft up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are besides accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Spike Lee aforementioned the donation shows Google is a admittedly better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.