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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.

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

January 28, 2016

Police were looking for six men seen on surveillance video breaking into St. Anthony's on Christmas Eve.

Midtown & Theater District »

January 28, 2016

Barbie's new looks and Uber is using a child's toy to calm drunk passengers.

Downtown »

January 27, 2016

Two young men on bikes snatched a phone from a man's hands last weekend, police said.

Downtown »

January 27, 2016

A soaring tower, slated to be completed in 2019, will house a new elementary school.

Downtown »

January 27, 2016

The state agency currently only has one member who lives in Battery Park City.

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

January 26, 2016

The NYPD deployed two dozen extra officers this month to protect high-end stores from being robbed.

Fort Greene and DUMBO »

January 26, 2016

Journey through the slush lagoons and snow ravines to delicious cuisine this week.

Midtown & Theater District »

January 26, 2016

Read about how costly #Blizzard2016 was and the open gangway subway cars that could be coming to NYC.