Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
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Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Compress
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating most $7 jillion to allow for San Francisco to extend providing release jitney and former fare services to low-income city kids.
City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath overcompensate an extra deuce days of the free people passage programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional conveyance authority through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies side critique terminated secret buses they role to pick up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are besides accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Richard Henry Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a lawful cooperator cibai in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower and middle-income families.