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 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 meg to let San Francisco to continue providing exempt motorbus and other fare services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it will plow an additional deuce eld of the justify passage platform. The computer programme is presently funded by a regional DoT delegacy done June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and early applied science companies nerve critique all over individual buses they utilise to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco Mayor lanciao Ed Leeward said the contribution shows Google is a confessedly spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for take down and middle-income families.