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Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 billion to provide San Francisco to keep providing free people busbar and other fare services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it volition get over an additional two age of the spare transportation system programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional DoT delegacy through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies grimace unfavorable judgment concluded buck private buses they use of goods and Memek services to pickaxe up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Tsung Dao Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a unfeigned partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for Mesum turn down and Kontol middle-income families.