Inside ‘RHONY’ newbie Erika Hammond’s lavish, 2000s-themed birthday party
Erika Hammond, the newest cast member of 'Real Housewives of New York City,' celebrated her 35th birthday with a lavish 2000s-themed party in New York City. The event included fellow 'RHONY' stars such as Carole Radziwill, Jessel Taank, and Hailey Glassman, beginning with dinner at A Pasta Bar in Soho hosted by Hammond’s husband, Ankur Jain. The group later sang at Go Go Sing at COQODAQ, as filming for Season 16 progresses with a mix of returning and new cast members.
- ▪Erika Hammond celebrated her 35th birthday with a 2000s-themed party attended by 'RHONY' cast members Carole Radziwill, Jessel Taank, and Hailey Glassman.
- ▪The birthday celebration began with dinner at A Pasta Bar in Soho, hosted by Hammond’s husband, billionaire Ankur Jain, founder of Bilt.
- ▪Guests continued the night at Go Go Sing at COQODAQ, where they sang along to 2000s hits from artists like NSYNC and Britney Spears.
- ▪Jessel Taank reportedly invited Erika Hammond to join 'RHONY' Season 16, which began filming last month with a planned late 2026 release.
- ▪New cast member Hailey Glassman has faced public backlash after influencer Claudia Oshry accused her of years-long body-shaming on social media.
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Celebrity News exclusive Inside ‘RHONY’ newbie Erika Hammond’s lavish, 2000s-themed birthday party By Jolie Zenna Published April 30, 2026, 6:08 p.m. ET “Real Housewives of New York City” newbie Erika Hammond threw a lavish birthday party filled with fellow reality TV stars. The guest list for her 35th birthday bash Wednesday night included “RHONY” stars Carole Radziwill, Jessel Taank and fellow newbie Hailey Glassman, per photos exclusively obtained by Page Six. The ladies started off the night with a dinner at A Pasta Bar in Soho, hosted by Hammond’s husband and billionaire Bilt founder, Ankur Jain. 8 “Real Housewives of New York City” newbie Erika Hammond (seen above) threw a lavish birthday party in New York City Wednesday night.
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