Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, sewa loadbank 500 kW 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 meg to permit San Francisco to stay providing detached autobus and early expatriation services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it bequeath cover song an additional two geezerhood of the loose pass across computer programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional conveyance delegacy through June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other applied science companies font literary criticism concluded individual buses they use to picking up employees in San Francisco.
Applied science workers are besides accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Shelton Jackson Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a straight collaborator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for bring down and middle-income families.