Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Beseech
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating well-nigh $7 zillion to appropriate San Francisco to carry on providing liberal passenger vehicle and former Transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and kocokwin aforesaid it bequeath incubate an extra deuce old age of the unloosen theodolite political platform. The plan is presently funded by a regional deportation bureau through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other applied science companies confront unfavorable judgment all over buck private buses they apply to piece up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are also accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a unfeigned partner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.