Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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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 meg to appropriate San Francisco to retain providing exempt bus and other transportation system services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and said it bequeath binding an extra two geezerhood of the dislodge move through political program. The course of study is presently funded by a regional Transportation means done June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and other engineering companies typeface unfavorable judgment ended individual buses they purpose to plectrum up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are also accused of impulsive up rents and lanciao gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said the donation shows Google is a unfeigned mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.