Tuesday March 18, 2008 TroyRecord Article 100years agoWednesday March 18, 1908 “May 1 is traditionally when rental leases go into effect for home and apartment renters.Thats the day when the streets are clogged with wagons taking furniture from one building to another.The advance guard of house hunters is already in the field as house hunters try to get locations close to employment so they don’t have to depend on street cars. According to real estate people the area in most demand extends north from Adams Street to Hoosick Street, and east from River Street to Eighth Street. The agent says if some entrepreneurs build a block of flats that would go for $20-$25 a month not one of them would be vacant by May 1. Too many backward landlords demand present day rents for old premises and try to get the tenant to pay for improvements even to papering and repairs to plaster.” Photo of the day Troy Record Friday March 18, 2008 1958 photo of Angela Pitanello and Francis”Frank’ Fleming,married at St Francis DE Sales ,leaving for a trip to Miami honeymoon **************Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the video on AOL Home. (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15?ncid=aolhom00030000000001)