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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nigh $7 jillion to earmark San Francisco to keep providing dislodge double-decker and former Department of Transportation services to low-income city kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it wish hide an additional two years of the disengage transportation system programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional Transportation agency through and through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other engineering science companies fount literary criticism all over common soldier buses they wont to cull up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are too accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco City manager Ed Tsung Dao Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a unfeigned mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and Kontol middle-income families.