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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 4, 2017

A thief grabbed a man's $80 hat from his head, and ran off, police said.

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January 4, 2017

A woman left her handbag at the Wendy's counter inside FiDi's Staten Island Ferry Terminal, police said.

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January 3, 2017

The coffee shop is slated to open at 200 Church St.

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January 3, 2017

The $16,000 truck disappeared overnight, its owner said.

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January 3, 2017

The 25-year-old victim had to get nine stitches in her hand after the attack, police said.

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January 3, 2017

The 250 Broadway Duane Reade has become a regular target of shoplifting, police said.

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January 3, 2017

Real estate giant Glenwood Management was fined by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

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December 29, 2016

There's a lot going on in ever-evolving Lower Manhattan.