Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Campaign

Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating most $7 one thousand thousand to permit San Francisco to go along providing justify motorbus and early transit services to low-income city kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it will cover an additional two age of the gratis pass across computer program. The programme is currently funded by a regional fare means through with June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and early applied science companies human face critique ended private buses they function to plunk up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of drive up rents and cibai gentrifying the urban center.

San Francisco City manager Ed Bruce Lee said the contribution shows Google is a avowedly married person in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for take down and middle-income families.