Overview
- The joint commitment was announced Oct. 15 at The Hip Hop Museum’s 2nd Annual Benefit Gala at Cipriani Wall Street.
- The museum is targeting a 2026 opening at 610 Exterior Street in the Bronx near Sedgwick Avenue.
- Nas said the project will preserve hip-hop’s history and inspire future generations as he contributes alongside Resorts World.
- Resorts World has promoted a broader multibillion‑dollar plan with community investments that are tied to securing a casino license.
- Conceived in 2015, the museum endured delays after a 2021 ceremonial groundbreaking with LL Cool J and Grandmaster Flash as construction momentum returns.