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Celebrity Stylist Jessica Paster Plans to Sue NYPD After Altercation Outside Carlyle Hotel

Paster alleges she was injured and forcibly removed by police despite valid credentials ahead of the 2025 Met Gala.

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Overview

  • Jessica Paster, stylist to stars like Simone Biles and Miranda Kerr, claims she was manhandled by NYPD officers outside the Carlyle Hotel on May 6, 2025.
  • Paster says she was following police instructions when she was forcibly removed, despite wearing a wristband confirming her guest status at the hotel.
  • Footage shows officers restraining Paster before a Carlyle Hotel employee intervened and escorted her back inside.
  • Paster has reported injuries from the incident and stated she is in significant pain, alleging excessive use of force by police.
  • She has announced plans to pursue legal action against the NYPD, though neither the department nor the Carlyle Hotel has issued official statements.