# Real Housewives of New York City Season 16

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/real-housewives-of-new-york-city-season-16
> Updated: 2026-09-21T13:40:57.000Z. Sources: 13. Developments: 2.

The sixteenth season of ‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ premiered on Bravo, marked by the return of Carole Radziwill after a seven-season absence. Radziwill indicated her return was driven by fan enthusiasm following BravoCon.

The season features a combination of returning cast members and newcomers, including Daisy Toye, Erika Hammond, and Hailey Glassman. Toye, a longtime makeup artist for Martha Stewart, noted the difficulty of transitioning from behind the scenes to being in front of the camera.

Storylines for the season involve various personal challenges among the cast, such as Sai De Silva learning of her husband’s divorce through the press, and Jessel Taank and Erin Lichy navigating personal losses.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-21: The Real Housewives of New York City announces Season 16 cast

The Real Housewives of New York City Season 16 introduces new cast members, including Daisy Toye, a longtime makeup artist for Martha Stewart, alongside returning star Carole Radziwill.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/the-real-housewives-of-new-york-city-announces-season-16-cast

### 2026-09-08: Carole Radziwill returns for ‘RHONY’ Season 16 premiere

Carole Radziwill returns to ‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ for Season 16, which premiered on Bravo on September 8 with a mix of returning stars and new cast members.

9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/real-housewives-of-new-york-returns-for-season-16

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Cite as: Real Housewives of New York City Season 16. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/real-housewives-of-new-york-city-season-16