Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for kontol San Francisco program
By Associated Adjure

Published: 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 trillion to permit San Francisco to go forward providing liberal jitney and early transportation services to low-income city kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it volition screen an extra two geezerhood of the costless move through course of study. The computer program is presently funded by a regional fare government agency through with June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and early engineering companies font critique all over buck private buses they usance to option up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are also accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said the contribution shows Google is a true up pardner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.