Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Push

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 nigh $7 1000000 to provide San Francisco to persist in providing gratis charabanc and former fare services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it volition concealment an additional two eld of the disembarrass transportation system programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional transportation system government agency through June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and other engineering science companies brass unfavorable judgment concluded secret buses they habituate to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are as well accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a on-key mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for glower and Kontol middle-income families.