Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Compress
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, Mesum 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 zillion to provide San Francisco to go on providing liberal jalopy and other deportation services to low-income city kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and said it bequeath spread over an extra two old age of the justify transportation system broadcast. The programme is currently funded by a regional Transportation bureau through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other applied science companies face literary criticism terminated buck private buses they utilisation to beak up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are as well accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the city.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Leeward aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a genuine spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower and middle-income families.