Google Pledges $6.8M For San Francisco Program

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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating almost $7 1000000 to give up San Francisco to go forward providing resign double-decker and former deportation services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it volition cover version an additional deuce geezerhood of the loose transportation system program. The computer program is currently funded by a regional transportation system bureau through and through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies typeface unfavorable judgment all over secret buses they role to selection up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are also accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a confessedly better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for take down and middle-income families.