Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Campaign
Published: Mesum 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating all but $7 zillion to admit San Francisco to keep going providing spare bus topology and early fare services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it wish treat an extra deuce age of the absolve transportation system programme. The political platform is presently funded by a regional shipping bureau through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and Mesum former technology companies face criticism all over private buses they utilization to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are also accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lighthorse Harry Lee aforementioned the donation shows Google is a dependable better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for Mesum let down and Mesum middle-income families.