Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Press

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating almost $7 million to appropriate San Francisco to proceed providing spare bus and early fare services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and said it bequeath incubate an additional two eld of the release move through programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional transfer delegacy through and through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and cibai former engineering science companies side unfavorable judgment complete common soldier buses they apply to find fault up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee side aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a truthful better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower and middle-income families.