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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating all but $7 million to countenance San Francisco to keep going providing give up autobus and other conveyance services to low-income city kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and hatoribet terpercaya aforementioned it wish hide an extra two geezerhood of the discharge pass through programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional Transportation agency through and through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies fount criticism ended buck private buses they habituate to weft up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Robert E. Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a true mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for bring down and middle-income families.