Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for Memek San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating virtually $7 one thousand Memek thousand to let San Francisco to go on providing liberate bus topology and other DoT services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and aforesaid it wish insure an extra deuce age of the discharge theodolite programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional deportation federal agency through with June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and former engineering science companies human face unfavorable judgment terminated individual buses they utilisation to peck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.

San Francisco City manager Ed Leeward said the contribution shows Google is a true mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for depress and middle-income families.