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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 »

October 24, 2016

The food drive heads to Battery Park City from Nov. 3 through Nov. 16.

Downtown »

October 24, 2016

A memory card filled with hundreds of wedding and vacation photos has been claimed.

Downtown »

October 24, 2016

The mother of 6-year-old Etan gave an emotional testimony Friday, at the retrial of Pedro Hernandez.

Downtown »

October 21, 2016

The bus hit the woman and dragged her several blocks during the evening commute, sources said. 

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

October 20, 2016

The victim was walking through Blood Manor on Varick Street when the theft occurred, police said.

Downtown »

October 20, 2016

The Battery Park City Authority will now let the public comment at its monthly board meetings.

Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook »

October 20, 2016

Trump's "nasty women" comment inspires T-shirts to benefit Planned Parenthood, and more.

Downtown »

October 19, 2016

The retrial of Pedro Hernandez began in Manhattan Supreme Court Wednesday.