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It is heartwarming to see that Google is doing its part to solve San Francisco's homelessness problem.
by aRandomCynic 5y ago
It is heartwarming to see that Google is doing its part to solve San Francisco's homelessness problem.
- reaperducer 5y agoWhen it's cheaper and easier to summon a Waymo than to find a public toilet in San Francisco, expect need to find solution.
- judge2020 5y agoWell, yes https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/1-billion-investment-bay-area-housing/ https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/1-bi...
- cyberlurker 5y agoThat announcement was from 2019. Honest question, how can I see the progress made from this investment? Did they build any, some or all of these homes yet? It does sound great though, I hope they did.
- judge2020 5y agoSkimmed, this is probably the San Jose page on it: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/planning-building-code-enforcement/planning-division/projects-of-high-interest/google-project https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-office...
- cyberlurker 5y agoThank you for that. Looks like no ground has been broken and Google is still cutting through bureaucracy.
- 0xy 5y agoWhoosh.
- lifekaizen 5y agoYes, haha. To be fair it's more of a government role and they do support the government with "2.1 billion in state income taxes" https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/04/15/which-bay-area-companies-didnt-pay-federal-income-taxes-in-2018-report/ https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/04/15/which-bay-area-compan...