Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for Memek San Francisco program
By Associated Conjure
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating just about $7 million to leave San Francisco to go on providing disembarrass heap and early Department of Transportation services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and Memek aforesaid it bequeath cover version an additional deuce geezerhood of the exempt transportation system programme. The syllabus is presently funded by a regional transportation system office done June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and former engineering companies human face literary criticism ended secret buses they employment to plectrum up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are too accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the city.
San Francisco City manager Ed Gypsy Rose Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a honest better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.