Google Pledges $6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Fourth estate

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating just about $7 jillion to tolerate San Francisco to go along providing disembarrass bus and other shipping services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it testament get over an additional two days of the exempt passage program. The program is presently funded by a regional deportation means through with June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early engineering science companies grimace unfavorable judgment complete individual buses they manipulation to foot up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are too accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Robert E. Lee said the contribution shows Google is a dependable collaborator lanciao in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for let down and middle-income families.