Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Crusade

Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nearly $7 jillion to set aside San Francisco to carry on providing gratuitous autobus and former shipping services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it wish continue an extra deuce old age of the loose passage programme. The syllabus is currently funded by a regional transportation agency through June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and other engineering companies front critique o'er private buses they economic consumption to option up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Bruce Lee said the contribution shows Google is a admittedly spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for Kontol take down and Kontol middle-income families.