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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating near $7 million to set aside San Francisco to proceed providing gratuitous passenger vehicle and other deportation services to low-income city kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and memek said it bequeath brood an extra two geezerhood of the resign transportation system political program. The programme is currently funded by a regional transfer office through with June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early applied science companies face critique ended private buses they utilisation to option up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are too accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco City manager Ed Lee side aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a true up married person in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for bring down and middle-income families.