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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 21, 2017

The 61-year-old was found slumped over at the Broad Street station.

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March 21, 2017

Police are looking for a man suspected for grabbing a woman's chest on a  Downtown 4 train.

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March 20, 2017

Artist Katja Novitskova's "Earth Potential" exhibit will be on display starting on June 22.

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March 20, 2017

The bronze statue staring down the Wall Street Bull has become a symbol of female power, for some.

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March 20, 2017

The winner of the "City of Dreams" competition will find a home on the island this summer.

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March 17, 2017

Portions of Broad Street and Water Street were shut down because of ice falling from 104 Broad St.

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March 17, 2017

Five apartments in the complex of 11 buildings are reserved for middle-income housing.

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March 17, 2017

Many public schools across the city don't recite the pledge, although it is a state requirement.