{"id":82277,"date":"2026-10-01T07:15:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=82277"},"modified":"2026-10-01T07:15:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:15:12","slug":"goodbye-new-york-hello-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=82277","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Goodbye, New York! Hello, Florida!!!<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"ArticleFull_title__ucBVR\" data-attribute-guid=\"238065\">Ken Griffin Pledges Record $3 Billion To Carnegie Mellon, With $2 Billion Going To Miami<\/h1>\n<p>ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani wants New York\u2019s billionaires to cough up more money. Maybe he should call Florida and ask how they\u2019re getting them to hand it over voluntarily.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Because Miami just scored a $3 billion pledge from billionaire Ken Griffin, with $2 billion earmarked for a brand new Carnegie Mellon campus in the city<\/strong>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/siladityaray\/2026\/09\/30\/billionaire-ken-griffin-pledges-record-3-billion-to-carnegie-mellon-backing-miami-campus-plans\/\">Forbes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The massive commitment represents Griffin\u2019s latest investment in Miami\u2019s evolution into a major center for finance, technology and entrepreneurship. The Citadel founder is directing the bulk of the money toward establishing Carnegie Mellon in South Florida, adding a major research university to the city\u2019s rapidly expanding business ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Under the plan announced Wednesday, Carnegie Mellon will develop a 35-acre campus in Miami\u2019s Wynwood neighborhood. Work on the project is slated to begin in 2027, with the first graduate students expected to arrive in 2028.<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/ken-griffin-pledges-record-3-billion-carnegie-mellon-2-billion-going-miami<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82278,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82277\/revisions\/82278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}