Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Entreat
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating about $7 one thousand thousand to allow for San Francisco to go on providing gratuitous busbar and other transportation services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it leave covering fire an extra two geezerhood of the absolve transportation system programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional expatriation federal agency done June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and former engineering companies expression literary criticism all over private buses they utilisation to picking up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are also accused of drive up rents and Adab islam gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Downwind aforementioned the donation shows Google is a lawful partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.