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03/02/2026

Hall Lofts Honored with a 2026 AIA Preservation Award

Sponsored by AIA Minneapolis, Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission, and Preserve Minneapolis, it was announced that the BKV-designed, Hall Lofts, was named a winner in the Historic Restoration, Rehabilitation, or Adaptive Reuse category!

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02/26/2026 | Firm News

BKV Group Welcomes Charles Swanson and Kelsey Fissinger to Chicago Practice Site

Additions expand design firm’s capabilities in market-rate multifamily, affordable, student and senior housing in Chicago and throughout Midwest/Central U.S.

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02/19/2026 | Thought Leadership

Public Facilities Require Leadership, Not Just Design

Industry-leader brings deep network of development relationships to BKV’s Dallas practice site.

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02/17/2026 | Social Media

The Reimagined Avenue5 Residential Office

In this workplace project located in Phoenix, BKV prioritized employee comfort and well-being at the forefront. Inspired by the surrounding desert landscape, the updated space incorporates warm earth tones, natural textures, and subtle pops of color that reflect the region’s character.

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02/13/2026 | Social Media

Melanie Hanna Named a CoreNet Finalist

Congratulations to Director of Interior Design and Associate Partner in Dallas, Melanie Hanna, on being named a Black White & Blue Finalist by CoreNet Global North Texas Chapter, one of the premier CRE professional excellence awards!

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02/06/2026 | Social Media

Sharing our Recent Youth Shelter Work with 180 Degrees, Inc.

BKV Group created a youth shelter sanctuary rooted in dignity, healing, and community.

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02/03/2026 | Social Media

When a Fire Station and Community Health Center Share a Front Door, Everyone Wins

Introducing the Edina Community Health & Safety Center — a next-generation civic hub that brings emergency response, public-facing health services, and community gathering space together under one roof. 

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01/27/2026 | Social Media

Fly Through the Chanhassen Community Center

In early January, the City Of Chanhassen residents were invited to an in-person open house to see the latest materials and speak directly with staff and project partners about the emerging, BKV-designed Chanhassen Bluffs Community Center. 

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01/26/2026 | Thought Leadership

Designing Experience: Exploring Vicarious Hospitality on the DESIGN MUSE Podcast

Industry-leader brings deep network of development relationships to BKV’s Dallas practice site.

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01/23/2026 | Social Media

BKV Leading Another Hotel Project in the Uptown Dallas

Alongside our developer partners, Alamo Manhattan and Cawley Partners, the office building at 2909 Cole Ave has been acquired and announced plans to replace it with a 140-room, $50M hotel.

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01/19/2026 | Social Media

Project Spotlight on Dilworth Fire Station

BKV is proud to share the Dilworth Fire Station, a modern public safety facility designed to support efficient emergency response while prioritizing firefighter wellness and long-term adaptability.

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01/17/2026 | Social Media

BKV and Developer Partner, Beztak, Forge Ahead with Mixed-Use Development in Birmingham, Michigan

The new vision will bring significantly more residential units — including a mix of apartments and condos — to one of metro Detroit’s most important downtown corners, with site plan approval expected in spring and construction potentially starting in 2027.

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01/10/2026 | Social Media

Bringing Thoughtful Living to the Heart of Manor, Texas

The View at Manor Crossing is a 26-acre, mixed-use community blending comfortable, modern apartment living with thoughtful site planning and neighborhood synergy. 

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01/07/2026 | Social Media

BKV Group Named to Building Design+Construction’s Top 180 Government Building Architecture Firms for 2025

This recognition highlights our team’s ongoing commitment to thoughtful, impactful design across government projects — from civic facilities and public safety buildings to community-serving spaces.

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