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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.

Downtown »

December 22, 2016

On the 100th floor, at One World Observatory, two penguins strutted about for crowds of kids.

Ditmas Park & Flatbush »

December 22, 2016

An assortment of firearms, including a machine gun, were found in two Brooklyn apartments, police said.

Downtown »

December 21, 2016

The FDNY was working to help rescue a person trapped between a platform and the train Wednesday evening.

Canarsie & Mill Basin »

December 21, 2016

Surveillance photos show an unidentified man running away after a bullet hit the school, police said.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

December 21, 2016

The man was taken to Bellevue Hospital in serious condition.

East Village & Lower East Side »

December 21, 2016

The longtime New York gyms, known for their nightclub-like atmospheres, shuttered Wednesday.

Midtown & Theater District »

December 21, 2016

Get gifts for everyone on your list at one of New York City's holiday markets.

Downtown »

December 20, 2016

The TriBeCa restaurateur is opening a new restaurant in the same space as his shuttered Super Linda.