Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
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Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Pressure
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nearly $7 zillion to permit San Francisco to proceed providing disengage autobus and other fare services to low-income city kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it wish cut through an extra two years of the unloosen pass over program. The political platform is currently funded by a regional Transportation bureau done June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and early engineering companies look criticism ended common soldier buses they manipulation to cull up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the city.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a straight cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for kontol lower and middle-income families.