Aug 30, 2018
How Irvine Stays so Green
Recycled water irrigates about 85 percent of public and commercial landscaping within the Irvine Ranch Water District, providing a reliable and sustainable resource. As communities…
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Master Plan
Jul 30, 2018
A behind-the-scenes take on Irvine’s first village
There are few people who have had as much impact on Irvine’s early development and its master plan as Al Treviño.
May 23, 2018
The decision that created the Master Plan
In June of 1958, officials from Irvine Company and the University of California agreed to locate the UC’s 9th campus — the future UC Irvine — in the middle of The Irvine Ranch.
May 23, 2018
How Irvine became America’s safest big city
Irvine has been named America’s safest city of its size for 12 straight years. Why?
Apr 26, 2018
The Irvine value — outpacing America by 73%
Irvine is known for its schools, parks and safety. But did you know that over the past 20 years, Irvine home values have increased 73 percent more than the U.S. average, according to Zillow statistics?
Mar 20, 2018
What is the Irvine Master Plan?
The Irvine Master Plan is founded on several core principles that create a balance between developed areas and open space.
Mar 20, 2018
Irvine’s secret to financial strength
What’s behind Irvine’s ranking as the No. 1 city in America for fiscal health?
Mar 20, 2018
How Does Irvine Measure Up?
See how Irvine’s home values, parks and education scores compare with other cities.
Mar 20, 2018
How Irvine saved its most historic hillside
Tracking the tooth, the tribes and the man who put ‘Portola’ in Portola Springs.
Mar 19, 2018
Irvine’s Earth Day report card: A+
Irvine makes the grade (in this case, an A+) when it comes to respecting and protecting the local environment.
