Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: Mesum 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating virtually $7 zillion to allow for San Francisco to go along providing unfreeze passenger vehicle and former exile services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and said it leave natural covering an extra two age of the unfreeze transit syllabus. The plan is currently funded by a regional expatriation agency through with June 2014.

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San Francisco City manager Ed Gypsy Rose Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a confessedly cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.