The Unity Council, a community development organization based in Oakland, has recently purchased the property that was once home to the infamous Ghost Ship warehouse. This comes seven years after a tragic fire killed 36 individuals who were attending an electronic music concert at the illegal venue.
The Ghost Ship warehouse fire was the deadliest in Oakland’s history, and investigations revealed that the warehouse lacked sufficient exits and electrical infrastructure. The incident sent shockwaves through the EDM scene, and the master tenant on the lease, Derick Almena, and resident Max Harris, were charged with the…
