The Divine Lorraine Hotel is one of Philadelphia's most prominent examples of blight. The late Victorian complex was built in 1894 as a stylish set of apartments. When it changed hands 54 years ...

Hale built Lorraine Apartments on North Broad Street near Fairmount Avenue as one of the first luxury apartment buildings in Philadelphia. The Mint House Hotel inside Divine Lorraine operated between ...

By the time he attached his name to the roof-top sign on the building, the Divine Lorraine had become the first racially-integrated hotel in the United States. Later, as North Philadelphia shifted ...

The building known as the Divine Lorraine Hotel has stood on North Broad Street in Philadelphia since the late 1800s. But when in 1948, Father Divine, leader of the International Peace Mission ...

Two such establishments in Philadelphia were the 10-story, 300-room Divine Lorraine at Broad and Fairmount streets (purchased in 1948), and the seven-story, 150-room Divine Tracy on 36th Street ...

An iconic North Philadelphia hotel will be converted back into apartments as a legal dispute between its current and former owners plays out in court. Units in the Divine Lorraine, a Victorian ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- The legendary Divine Lorraine Hotel on North Broad Street is suddenly the hottest venue in Philadelphia for political fundraisers. There were four held there this month ...

Or maybe it’s all these things that have made the 122-year-old Divine Lorraine Hotel on North Broad Street one of the most remarked-upon works of architecture in Philadelphia, on everyone’s ...

The historic Divine Lorraine Hotel on North Broad Street opened its doors to the public for a look inside. The building, which dates back to the 1890s, was Philadelphia's first racially-integrated ...

To virtually no one's surprise, developer Eric Blumenfeld has now acquired the title to the Divine Lorraine Hotel, Philadelphia's most famous abandoned building and the endlessly fetishized subject of ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --A once shuttered historic Philadelphia building has its lights turned back on. The Divine Lorraine hotel on Broad Street in North Philadelphia is undergoing 50 million dollar ...

The Daily Dot names North Broad’s Divine Lorraine—beautiful but abandoned—as one of its 10 scariest places on Google Street View. “Smack in the middle of downtown Philadelphia’s busy ...