Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating most $7 billion to permit San Francisco to stay on providing detached heap and other transportation services to low-income urban center kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it volition covering fire an additional two eld of the liberate passage computer program. The political platform is currently funded by a regional transit federal agency through and through June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and other applied science companies brass critique concluded private buses they utilize to piece up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are too accused of driving up rents and Mesum gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco City manager Ed Lee said the contribution shows Google is a avowedly spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower and middle-income families.