Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for Kontol San Francisco program
By Associated Compress
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 zillion to tolerate San Francisco to extend providing free autobus and early transferral services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath wrap up an extra two age of the relieve transit plan. The programme is presently funded by a regional transferral way done June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and former applied science companies present unfavorable judgment over individual buses they use to find fault up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are besides accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco Mayor Kontol Ed Lee said the contribution shows Google is a true up spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower and middle-income families.