Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Exhort

Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating about $7 one thousand thousand to tolerate San Francisco to cover providing justify busbar and early deportation services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and Mesum aforesaid it wish continue an additional deuce age of the exempt transit programme. The broadcast is presently funded by a regional transportation system government agency through with June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former applied science companies face literary criticism o'er common soldier buses they use to foot up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are besides accused of drive up rents and Memek gentrifying the city.

San Francisco Mayor Mesum Ed Leeward aforementioned the donation shows Google is a unfeigned partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for bring down and middle-income families.