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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 13, 2016

Illegal sellers still swarm The Battery, tricking tourists hoping to sail to the Statue of Liberty.  

Downtown »

October 12, 2016

New York becomes the first city in the country to end the practice for those under 21, officials said.

Downtown »

October 11, 2016

The world's best bars were whittled down to 50 and ranked. Eight NYC bars made the cut.

Downtown »

October 11, 2016

The theater, with tickets costing $14 to $29, opened this weekend on Fulton Street.

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

October 11, 2016

Women speak out about assault after tape of Donald Trump bragging about grabbing women surfaces.

Downtown »

October 10, 2016

The Australian-owned coffee shop is launching a second city location in the Financial District.

Downtown »

October 6, 2016

Ground was broken Thursday on the 26,000-square-foot museum slated to open in 2019.

Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook »

October 6, 2016

Donald Trump’s comments on "The Howard Stern Show" are now coming back to haunt him.