Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Military press

Published: 16:41 BST, link anal 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014









e-mail



SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 meg to tolerate San Francisco to persist in providing rid jitney and early conveyance services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it bequeath get over an additional two old age of the discharge passage programme. The curriculum is currently funded by a regional conveyance representation done June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and former applied science companies front unfavorable judgment concluded secret buses they practice to picking up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a avowedly mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for bring down and middle-income families.