Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Insistence
Published: cibai 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating just about $7 one thousand thousand to give up San Francisco to go forward providing loose passenger vehicle and former Transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it wish handle an additional two long time of the gratis transportation political platform. The programme is currently funded by a regional transport way through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and early engineering science companies cheek criticism ended buck private buses they purpose to plectrum up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are besides accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco City manager Ed Tsung Dao Lee said the donation shows Google is a reliable mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for glower and middle-income families.