New York governor Andrew Cuomo announces 3.75 million USD grant for Bronx's Universal Hip Hop museum. Image via CNN.
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Hip Hop Museum receives $3.75m from New York state

The Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx recently received a grant amounting to 3.75 million USD from the state of New York, with governor Andrew Cuomo making the official announcement today. The museum is tentatively located in the Bronx Terminal Market, and the grant will fund construction of a permanent building in an empty lot near Bronx Point.

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