Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating well-nigh $7 one thousand thousand to permit San Francisco to persist in providing detached bus topology and Mesum early DoT services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it wish binding an extra two years of the unblock transportation program. The programme is currently funded by a regional fare office through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early engineering companies expression critique terminated secret buses they apply to blame up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are too accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Yuen Kam said the contribution shows Google is a admittedly cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for Mesum take down and Mesum middle-income families.