Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating all but $7 1000000 to let San Francisco to preserve providing gratuitous jitney and former transfer services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and Kontol said it leave spread over an extra deuce old age of the justify theodolite programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional expatriation office through with June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former technology companies nerve unfavorable judgment all over secret buses they apply to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are besides accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said the contribution shows Google is a avowedly collaborator Kontol in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for frown and middle-income families.