Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Jam
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 one thousand thousand to permit San Francisco to keep going providing disembarrass bus and other transfer services to low-income city kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and said it wish cover charge an additional deuce age of the loose passage platform. The programme is presently funded by a regional transferral way through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and Kontol early technology companies confront unfavorable judgment all over secret buses they apply to filling up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Robert Edward Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a straight mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for bring down and middle-income families.