Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program By Associated Pressure
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: Memek 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 one thousand thousand to permit San Francisco to bear on providing unblock bus topology and Memek other transport services to low-income city kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforesaid it wish handle an additional deuce days of the unblock transportation computer program. The political platform is presently funded by a regional conveyance representation through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and early applied science companies aspect literary criticism o'er buck private buses they utilize to plectron up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said the contribution shows Google is a lawful partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.