Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: Memek 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating just about $7 meg to allow San Francisco to cover providing dislodge passenger vehicle and other transfer services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforesaid it wish incubate an extra deuce long time of the free move through programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional transferral means through with June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early engineering companies confront criticism over secret buses they consumption to piece up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said the donation shows Google is a admittedly mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for Kontol bring down and Memek middle-income families.