Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Public press
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, link balita 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nigh $7 1000000 to admit San Francisco to persist in providing spare omnibus and early transportation system services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it leave natural covering an extra deuce days of the exempt transportation system curriculum. The programme is presently funded by a regional transport office through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and former technology companies look critique terminated common soldier buses they usance to pick up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are besides accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the city.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a dependable married person in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.