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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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January 23, 2017

The station, inundated with floodwater in 2012, will finally reopen in June, officials said.

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January 20, 2017

Don't feel like watching the swearing-in? Go to a poetry reading, protest or fundraiser ball instead.

Downtown »

January 19, 2017

The protesters, decrying Trump's close ties to the bank, are camped out through Friday.

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

January 18, 2017

The victim, who works as a court clerk, was riding the train at about 8:30 p.m., police said.

Downtown »

January 18, 2017

The New York Academy of Art's "Piss and Vinegar" exhibit will run from Jan. 19 through March 5.

Downtown »

January 17, 2017

Governors Island is adding about a month to its public season when it reopens on May 1.

Downtown »

January 17, 2017

Nonprofits can apply for the free meeting and event space inside 150 Broadway.

Downtown »

January 17, 2017

More than $300 worth of shellfish was stolen from the back of the truck, police said.