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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.

East Village & Lower East Side »

February 4, 2016

A robber was caught after he unknowingly exchanged texts with a police officer.

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

February 4, 2016

Stan Patz wrote that a 2004 ruling that named Jose Ramos as their son's killer was wrong.

Midtown & Theater District »

February 4, 2016

DeRay Mckesson runs for mayor, a $63 million unclaimed lotto ticket and Playboy's new look.

East Village & Lower East Side »

February 4, 2016

A deliveryman was robbed of $150 at gunpoint, police said.

East Village & Lower East Side »

February 3, 2016

A man was assaulted after a stranger yelled at him and his friend on Delancey Street.

Downtown »

February 3, 2016

Wicked Juice And Kitchen is opening at 88 West Broadway next week.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

February 2, 2016

Take advantage of this week's warmer weather and hit up these new eateries.

Downtown »

February 2, 2016

The 48-year-old was told his son would be killed if he did not send $2,000 to Mexico.