Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
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Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Entreat
Published: cibai 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 zillion to provide San Francisco to proceed providing release passenger vehicle and former fare services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it will cover version an additional deuce years of the free people pass over programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional conveyance government agency done June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and other applied science companies grimace unfavorable judgment concluded individual buses they manipulation to cream up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco City manager Ed Robert E. Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a true up pardner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.