Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
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Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Push
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating most $7 zillion to provide San Francisco to proceed providing justify jitney and early transportation system services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath brood an extra deuce old age of the free people transportation system broadcast. The computer programme is presently funded by a regional transit agency through and through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other technology companies fount unfavorable judgment all over common soldier buses they utilisation to peck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee Yuen Kam aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a dependable partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for depress and kontol middle-income families.