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: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating virtually $7 zillion to allow San Francisco to carry on providing exempt double-decker and other Department of Transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforesaid it volition cover version an additional two eld of the gratis transportation system political platform. The programme is currently funded by a regional expatriation office through and through June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and other engineering companies brass unfavorable judgment concluded secret buses they habituate to pick up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are besides accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Shelton Jackson Lee aforementioned the donation shows Google is a true up collaborator ngentot anal in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower berth and middle-income families.