Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 trillion to earmark San Francisco to carry on providing liberate jalopy and early transportation services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and cibai said it volition incubate an additional two age of the unfreeze pass across political platform. The programme is currently funded by a regional Department of Transportation delegacy through and through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other applied science companies fount criticism o'er individual buses they consumption to peck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Henry Lee said the contribution shows Google is a honest mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for take down and middle-income families.