Jun 30, 2019
On top of the world
Village of Portola Springs sits atop the city.
IRVINE
Master Plan
Jun 29, 2019
Irvine’s park system No. 1 in California
The Trust for Public Land’s survey also ranked the system No. 6 in the nation.
May 30, 2019
Irvine is one of America’s top 5 green cities
The city’s Master Plan has made it a pioneer in sustainability.
May 30, 2019
The good life
A family enjoys sunshine, parks and views in Orchard Hills.
Apr 30, 2019
Masterfully planned
Architect and historian points out success of Master Plan.
Mar 28, 2019
Meet Ray Watson, the ‘Architect of Irvine’
Famed architect William Pereira created Irvine’s Master Plan, but it was Watson, as Irvine Company’s first urban planner, who led the building of a new city – from scratch.
Feb 28, 2019
Irvine’s balanced checkbook
City is ranked No. 1 in fiscal strength
Jan 29, 2019
How parks make us healthier
Turns out, Irvine is one of the healthiest cities in America.
Jan 28, 2019
Orchard Hills: life at the top
For the best views in Irvine, make your way up to the top of the city — into Orchard Hills.
Jan 28, 2019
A man, a plan, and a city
William Mason built two of his own homes in his spare time. He taught civil engineering at the University of Washington, and served as a Boy Scout leader. Then he helped create the city of Irvine.
