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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 8, 2015

The exhibit, Image Objects, will be on display through Nov. 20.

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July 8, 2015

A man was punched by a panhandler near New York Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital in broad daylight.

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July 7, 2015

A man standing near The Battery was cut by an attacker wielding a knife.

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July 7, 2015

A cyclist told that he couldn't bring his bike onto an MTA bus became violent with the operator.

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July 7, 2015

A thief threatened to stab and set a man aflame while he rode the subway, police said.

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July 7, 2015

TriBeCa's Ladder 8 has a new Ghostbusters patch.

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July 7, 2015

Nona Faustine's photo series, "White Shoes," depicts portraits of herself at various slave trade sites.

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July 6, 2015

The Battery Dance Festival will showcase dancers at the Robert Wagner Park in Battery Park City.