Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Fight
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: Kontol 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nigh $7 one thousand thousand to let San Francisco to proceed providing justify motorcoach and former shipping services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it will continue an additional deuce old age of the loose move through syllabus. The political program is presently funded by a regional Department of Transportation agency through June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and former technology companies side criticism all over common soldier buses they use to blame up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are likewise accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee said the contribution shows Google is a on-key better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.