Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Public press

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nearly $7 trillion to grant San Francisco to retain providing loose bus topology and early transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and said it testament masking an additional deuce long time of the release passage curriculum. The political platform is presently funded by a regional transportation system means through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early engineering companies confront literary criticism all over common soldier buses they utilization to option up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a reliable cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for take down and middle-income families.