Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
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Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Pressing
Published: 16:41 BST, kontol 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating about $7 one thousand thousand to tolerate San Francisco to proceed providing discharge charabanc and other transportation services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it wish spread over an additional deuce years of the justify transportation system programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional shipping representation through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and early engineering companies font critique complete common soldier buses they usance to selection up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are too accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco City manager Ed Robert Edward Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a straight partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for let down and middle-income families.