Cityside Fiber Expands Orange County Footprint, Launching Internet Service in Irvine, Lake Forest, and Mission Viejo

Laguna Hills, Cityside's Seventh Community, Will Start Development this Spring

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cityside Networks, LLC (dba Cityside Fiber), Cityside Fiber, a fiber-to-the-premise ("FTTP") developer and internet service provider, has significantly expanded its presence in Orange County, bringing gig-speed internet to new communities and paving the way for faster, more reliable service for residents. Cityside's fiber-optic service has officially launched in the first neighborhoods of Irvine, Lake Forest, and Mission Viejo, marking an important milestone in the company's broader mission to revolutionize internet access in the region.

These recent launches expand Cityside's fiber network footprint in Orange County to six cities, while the company continues to develop more service areas in its existing communities of Tustin, North Tustin, and Dana Point.

Cityside also announced plans to begin fiber construction in Laguna Hills this spring.

"Bringing our service to these communities is an exciting step toward our goal of providing an internet experience that is best-in-class – and best in Orange County," said Rod Hanson, CEO of Cityside Fiber. "Access to high-speed, reliable internet isn't a luxury – it's necessary for education, business, healthcare, and more. Our network helps Orange County residents have the connection they need to stay competitive, informed, and connected to what matters most to them."

Cityside celebrated its expansion this month with ribbon-cutting ceremonies in Irvine and Lake Forest. These events were a testament to Cityside's commitment to the area, with local officials, Chamber of Commerce members, and residents gathering to celebrate the company's investment in fiber infrastructure and its impact on the community.

"It's a game-changer," said James Mai, Vice Mayor of the City of Irvine. "An investment in modern, quality infrastructure like fiber internet drives local growth and attracts new businesses to the region, thereby supporting a dynamic and competitive local economy that benefits my city of Irvine and Orange County as a whole."

For more information about Cityside Fiber's services and to sign up for high-speed internet, please visit www.citysidefiber.com.

About Cityside Fiber
Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Cityside Fiber is a fiber-to-the-premise ("FTTP") developer and internet service provider. Cityside provides wholesale fiber products to business customers with the capacity and flexibility to support smart city applications, 5G deployments, and other connectivity use cases.

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SOURCE Cityside Fiber