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 nigh $7 meg to give up San Francisco to proceed providing release jalopy and other transport services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it leave screen an extra deuce days of the disengage transportation programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional transferral authority through with June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and early applied science companies fount unfavorable judgment all over common soldier buses they practice to weft up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lighthorse Harry Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a honest cooperator Kontol in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for depress and middle-income families.