A crowd gathered around South First and East Reed streets in San Jose Sunday morning to see a historic old apartment building moving down the street, after spending its first 110 years on that corner. Once it's settled on its new location, the building will be remodeled and sold as affordable housing.
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A historic old San Jose apartment building moving.
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Crews started prepping the building for its move just before 7 a.m. Sunday.
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The truck carrying the historic building to its new location.
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A man looking as the historic home goes to its new home.
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The moving crew following the home as it relocates.
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Crews gathered to move this historic San Jose Building.
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A side angle of the historic San Jose building.
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Another angle of the historic San Jose building.
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The building is a two-story Pallesen Apartment building that was built in 1910.
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The move from its old location to new location was said to take five hours.
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The historic building leaving the area as a few people watch by.
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A crowd came to watch the historic building relocate Sunday morning.
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Another angle of the relocation of the historic San Jose building.
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A crowd gathered around South First and East Reed streets in San Jose to see a historic old apartment building moving down the street after spending its first 110 years on that corner.
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Crews making sure the historic building makes it to its new location.
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A closeup of the historic building.
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A man takes a picture as he watches the historic building moving to its new location.
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A side angle of the historic San Jose as it heads to its new location.
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Working crew members making sure the building makes it to its new location.
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A moving crew attempting to move the building from its original location.
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Workers beginning hooked the building onto the back of a semi-truck to relocate at East Reed Street and South Fourth Street.
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The home is moving three blocks from its original location near the corner of South First and East Reed streets.
