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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 5, 2015

Capt. Brendan Timoney will head to the 13th Precinct, which covers the Gramercy area.

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March 5, 2015

The movie, also starring Julia Roberts, will shoot in the Financial District starting April 8.

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March 4, 2015

Broth Fest, a day of slurping the trendy soup, is headed to the Seaport on March 14. Tickets are $33.

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March 3, 2015

Winter jackets worth nearly $2,000 apiece were stolen from the 90 Prince St. shop in SoHo.

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March 2, 2015

The movies will be screened most Tuesday evenings through April 7 at Hudson Eats food court.

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March 2, 2015

A farm of shade-loving plants, like blueberries, ramps and blue oyster mushrooms, will grow in the park.

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March 2, 2015

The rare Arctic bird made its home on the Island for the first time this winter season, officials said.

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February 26, 2015

Tavon Barrow, 23, hopped out of the van and fled because he had a suspended license, he told police.