WSJ. Magazine Catches Up with the 'Beethoven of Noodges'

Ahead of May's new book and Madison Ave. hotel, Andrew Goldman profiles Ian Schrager.

IanSchragerWorksCoverA new book and three New York City hotels. In honor of all this forthcoming activity, Andrew Goldman has put together a wonderful profile of hotelier Ian Schrager.

The “Beethoven of noodges” mantle is bestowed by Goldman following a description of how Schrager is still driven crazy by green floorboards in the designer’s NYC apartment. Schrager, at great expense, had most of the offending bits of floorboard removed. But a few could not easily be extracted and hence, remind to this day of some stain gone wrong.

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