Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Imperativeness

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating about $7 one thousand thousand to countenance San Francisco to persist in providing unloosen motorcoach and early shipping services to low-income city kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and Kontol aforementioned it will encompass an extra two old age of the complimentary pass over computer programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional Department of Transportation office through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other applied science companies confront critique ended individual buses they apply to selection up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are besides accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a lawful mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.