{"id":60684,"date":"2025-12-04T13:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T13:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/60684\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T13:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T13:49:07","slug":"new-york-city-hedge-fund-hides-puzzles-on-its-office-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/60684\/","title":{"rendered":"New York City Hedge Fund Hides Puzzles on Its Office Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">When quantitative hedge fund <a href=\"https:\/\/pdtpartners.com\/\" title=\"PDT Website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">PDT Partners<\/a> moved into its new headquarters in New York City after the pandemic, Chief Executive Officer Pete Muller wanted to entice employees back into the office. So he designed a puzzle. \u201cI wanted to give them a reason to look around,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">About 80 artworks are displayed around the three-floor office in Columbus Circle, five of which contain cryptic clues to a phrase. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gothamimmersive.com\/\" title=\"Gotham Website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Gotham Immersive Laboratories<\/a> helped with the puzzle designs.) Shortly after the challenge was announced at a company\u00adwide meeting, Winnie Yang, an engineer, teamed up with a colleague to locate and photograph all the artworks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When quantitative hedge fund PDT Partners moved into its new headquarters in New York City after the pandemic,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60685,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[32441,1149,5915,5879,15359,867,11444,1603,1722,32442,9,24,55,54,56],"class_list":["post-60684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-alternative-investments","tag-art","tag-c-suite","tag-chief-executive-officer","tag-circle","tag-columbus","tag-emerging-markets","tag-finance","tag-markets","tag-markets-magazine","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}