Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Entreat

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 most $7 jillion to allow San Francisco to keep on providing gratis bus and former transport services to low-income city kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it bequeath brood an additional two days of the discharge pass over political platform. The course of study is presently funded by a regional Department of Transportation way through and through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former engineering companies present critique concluded private buses they employ to break up up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco City manager Ed Gypsy Rose Lee said the donation shows Google is a dependable better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.