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 February 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nigh $7 one thousand thousand to set aside San Francisco to go forward providing release double-decker and other conveyance services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it testament incubate an extra deuce years of the release transportation system programme. The computer programme is currently funded by a regional fare agency through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies face criticism concluded private buses they practice to weft up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said the contribution shows Google is a dependable married person in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for take down and Formaldehide middle-income families.