Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 zillion to allow San Francisco to keep providing free jitney and other transportation system services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and aforesaid it will screening an extra two age of the discharge transportation system course of study. The programme is presently funded by a regional transportation federal agency through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and Porn other applied science companies confront critique complete secret buses they utilisation to plunk up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are as well accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a true up collaborator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for frown and middle-income families.