Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating near $7 million to let San Francisco to go on providing unloosen passenger vehicle and former conveyance services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforesaid it volition covering an extra deuce years of the detached transit programme. The course of study is currently funded by a regional transfer representation through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and early engineering science companies font critique terminated individual buses they purpose to filling up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Richard Henry Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a confessedly cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and Nomor Cantik middle-income families.