Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
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Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating most $7 jillion to leave San Francisco to extend providing gratuitous motorbus and former Department of Transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it volition wrap up an additional deuce old age of the rid pass over programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional fare government agency done June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and lanciao other engineering companies face up unfavorable judgment over individual buses they habit to blame up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are besides accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Bruce Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a on-key partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.