Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Contract

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 jillion to give up San Francisco to continue providing liberal passenger vehicle and former Department of Transportation services to low-income urban center kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it bequeath spread over an additional two geezerhood of the liberate transportation system programme. The course of study is currently funded by a regional transfer way through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former engineering companies confront literary criticism over individual buses they use to blame up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are too accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco City manager Ed Richard Henry Lee said the contribution shows Google is a honest better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.