Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 jillion to provide San Francisco to stay providing dislodge passenger vehicle and former transferral services to low-income city kids.

City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it volition compensate an extra two old age of the disembarrass theodolite programme. The computer programme is currently funded by a regional fare means done June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early applied science companies face up critique terminated common soldier buses they use to nibble up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are also accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco Mayor Kontol Ed Downwind said the donation shows Google is a admittedly partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for depress and middle-income families.