Is Cleveland sacrificing its unique grit and art deco heritage for a "pretty" but bland image? This unpopular opinion explores how the city might be losing its edge.

Forest City Collective began with a simple need: helping photographers in Cleveland find their people. What started as one person’s search has grown into a movement to unite, inspire, and represent the city’s full creative spirit.

Discover the highlights of Grind City Meet 2025, Memphis's iconic photography community event celebrating a decade of creativity. Learn how this inspiring gathering sparked the creation of Cleveland's Forest City Collective to build an inclusive, collaborative creative community.