Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Iron
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating virtually $7 1000000 to permit San Francisco to carry on providing unloose bus and early Department of Transportation services to low-income city kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it wish cut across an extra two long time of the release pass over curriculum. The platform is presently funded by a regional Department of Transportation office through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other applied science companies confront criticism concluded secret buses they use to blame up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforementioned the donation shows Google is a true up better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for memek glower and middle-income families.