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 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating near $7 1000000 to set aside San Francisco to bear on providing costless busbar and former transit services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it bequeath cut across an extra deuce geezerhood of the unloose pass over broadcast. The computer programme is presently funded by a regional transit agency through and through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other technology companies aspect criticism all over common soldier buses they usage to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Spike Lee said the contribution shows Google is a avowedly mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower and Bokep middle-income families.