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The Collins: Transforms an Underutilized Site into a Vibrant Mixed-Use Community
In Cleveland, Ohio, The Collins strengthens connections between downtown Cleveland, Tremont, and Ohio City. The development brings together apartment and townhome residences, thoughtfully designed outdoor amenities, and active public spaces that support community and connection.
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Waterville Fire Station: Designed for Service, Built for the Future
This facility reflects the City of Waterville’s commitment to supporting its first responders with a building designed for efficiency, durability, and long-term community impact.
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Breaking Ground on the Maple Grove Pets Under Police Security Rescue Shelter
Last month, BKV with local police departments, celebrated the groundbreaking on the renovation and expansion of the Pets Under Police Security Rescue Shelter.
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ALMA Miami Brings Together High-Rise Living, Vibrant Amenities, and a Connected Urban Lifestyle
Located in the heart of Miami, this 26-story, 565-unit student living community is envisioned as an amenity-rich destination that blends “functional luxury” with walkable access to campus, retail, and community life.
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Justice Reframed: Rethinking the Next Generation of Courthouses — Part 1: The Evolving Courthouse
Exploring how next-generation courthouses are evolving beyond traditional civic buildings into flexible, technology-integrated, community-centered environments that balance security, accessibility, wellness, and public trust in a rapidly changing justice system.
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Firehouse Magazine Publishes Co-Location Article Authored by BKV’s Public Safety Practice Leaders, Craig Carter and Michael Healy
As communities continue to maximize public investment and operational efficiency, co-located public safety facilities are becoming an increasingly valuable solution.
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Boutique Hotel Design — Chapter 2: Comfort, Character, & Memory
In Chapter 2 of BKV Group’s boutique hotel design series, Hospitality Practice Leader, Jon Cakert, explores how the most memorable hospitality experiences are created through a careful balance of comfort, authentic character, and emotionally resonant design that leaves a lasting impression on guests.
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Brittany Reczko Joins ULI’s Redevelopment & Reuse Council
Congratulations to BKV’s Director of Business Development, Brittany Reczko, on her appointment to the Urban Land Institute’s Dallas-Fort Worth Redevelopment and Reuse Product Council!
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Construction is Underway at The Standard at West Lafayette
This new student housing community brings 678 beds and a highly amenitized living experience just steps from Purdue University.
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Landmark Tower and Edina Fire Station No. 2 are Finalists in Finance & Commerce’s Top Projects of 2025
From the transformative adaptive reuse of Landmark Tower — reimagining a downtown icon into vibrant residential living — to the forward-thinking design of Edina Fire Station No. 2 — delivering critical public safety infrastructure and community-focused health services — these projects represent the power of design to elevate how we live, serve, and connect.
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BKV Receives Fairfax County Award of Excellence
Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Environmental Services honored our firm in the Building Design and Construction category for the Fort Buffalo (Seven Corners) Fire Station project.
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A Landmark Reimagined — and Recognized!
In late April, BKV Group’s Senior Design Leader and Partner, Willy Bermudez, was joined by our design partner, Design Collective, Inc., and our client partner, Carmel Partners, at the annual ULI Washington’s awards ceremony where our team was honored with the 2026 Adaptive Reuse Award for our work on Annex on 12th.
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Mike Krych Shares Insights with Heartland Real Estate Journal About Office Conversions
BKV Group’s Senior Design Leader and Development Managing Partner, Michael Krych, shared how thoughtful design strategies can transform obsolete office assets into vibrant residential communities that strengthen urban cores and extend the lifecycle of existing buildings.
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Rising in the Heart of Downtown Newark, New Jersey is The Portnow
An example of next generation residential living, this 14-story multifamily development brings a mix of 350 units to an urban, transit-connected neighborhood, blending market-rate and affordable housing to create a more accessible and vibrant downtown fabric.
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