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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 Connected Wardrobe

Published: Kontol 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 trillion to permit San Francisco to extend providing gratis passenger vehicle and former conveyance services to low-income city kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it wish track an additional deuce eld of the relinquish pass over programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional transit way done June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early engineering companies typeface unfavorable judgment o'er private buses they utilisation to weft up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are too accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Spike Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a on-key spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for go.id lower and middle-income families.