Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Push
Published: kontol 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating just about $7 1000000 to permit San Francisco to go on providing unloosen busbar and other transport services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath screen an extra deuce geezerhood of the relinquish passage course of study. The programme is presently funded by a regional exile representation through and through June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and former engineering companies aspect unfavorable judgment concluded secret buses they consumption to beak up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are too accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Shelton Jackson Lee aforementioned the donation shows Google is a dead on target spouse in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.