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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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April 2, 2017

"We must close the jail complex on Rikers Island. Period," the independent commission wrote.

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March 30, 2017

The pair are said to be buying in a celeb-filled building at 443 Greenwich St., the Real Deal reported.

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March 30, 2017

New York is one of the last in the nation to charge juveniles as adults, but that may change this week.

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March 29, 2017

The man stole from eight patrons at six Financial District bars in less than two weeks, police said.

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March 26, 2017

The ice cream chain will open an outpost in the Seaport this summer.

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March 24, 2017

The owners of FiDi's Clinton Hall are opening a pop-up location in the South Street Seaport.

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March 22, 2017

Patrons at bars including the Pier A Harbor House had their bags and wallets stolen, police said.

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March 22, 2017

The DOT says they are trying to fix dangerous streets for bike riders near the Brooklyn Bridge.