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Irene Plagianos

Reporter/Producer @IrenePlagianos Contact

Irene is a reporter/producer covering Manhattan Courts for DNAinfo.com New York.

Prior to joining the DNAinfo team, Irene was reporter for The American Lawyer magazine, where she covered complex litigation, corporate deals, the business of law and legal trends.

She's also worked as metro reporter for the New York Post and The Journal News. Feature stories she's written have appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia Inquirer and other publications.

Irene has a B.A. in history from Columbia University, as well as a master's degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
She grew up in the suburbs of New York, and has lived on Upper West Side for more than five years.

Fun Fact: Irene has spent at least part of most summers in a small Greek village outside of Sparta called Potamia that has more goats than people — it's also her dad's hometown.

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March 15, 2017

Ten schools, including five elementary schools, have tested for high levels of lead.

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March 13, 2017

The exhibit of "modern-day Rosies" will be on display through May 15.

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March 10, 2017

The gourmet tea brand has retails shops in SoHo, Boerum Hill and the Upper West Side.

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March 9, 2017

The man touched a 66-year-old woman at the Financial District department store, police said.

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March 8, 2017

The 4-foot tall statue, a temporary piece, is a call for more women leaders in business.

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March 8, 2017

Though unintentional, the symbolism, on the eve of International Women's Day, was felt.

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March 7, 2017

The man, found collapsed on the E train, appeared to have had a heart attack, police said.

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March 6, 2017

The victim snapped a photo of the man who grabbed her, police said.