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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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July 23, 2015

The anticipated luxury hotel and its Keith McNally restaurants are slated to open Feb. 1.

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July 22, 2015

A wage board voted 3-0 to raise the wage for fast food workers in the city to $15 by 2018. 

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July 21, 2015

The Old Seaport Alliance will host the evening event at the Fulton Stall Market on July 25.

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July 21, 2015

The Mexican restaurant was burglarized last week, police said.

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

July 21, 2015

Four men grabbed the bags, shoved a guard to the ground, then took off, police said.

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July 21, 2015

A woman had a watch, rings and a bracelet stolen while she worked out, police said.

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July 20, 2015

The 2-year-old Dead Rabbit now holds the title of World's Best Bar, according to the Spirited Awards.

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July 20, 2015

The artisanal bakery and cafe Maison Kayser opened a new location in TriBeCa, it's seventh in Manhattan.