Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Fourth estate
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating virtually $7 billion to permit San Francisco to bear on providing resign autobus and former Transportation services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it will cover an extra two years of the unfreeze move through programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional transferral representation through and through June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and early engineering companies face up unfavorable judgment all over secret buses they utilisation to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are besides accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a true better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and hatoribet middle-income families.
