Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Public press

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating all but $7 trillion to take into account San Francisco to continue providing spare motorcoach and early conveyance services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it bequeath covering an extra deuce age of the gratuitous pass over programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional DoT authority through with June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies confront unfavorable judgment concluded individual buses they utilization to weft up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are likewise accused of drive up rents and kontol gentrifying the metropolis.

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