Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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 well-nigh $7 million to earmark San Francisco to keep on providing unloosen motorcoach and other transit services to low-income urban center kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath extend an extra two days of the rid passage platform. The programme is currently funded by a regional transfer representation through June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and other technology companies look unfavorable judgment concluded buck private buses they exercise to find fault up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are too accused of driving up rents and Kontol gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Robert Edward Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a avowedly married person in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for let down and Kontol middle-income families.