Walk past the Spray Park to a yellow brick rec. building directly ahead of you. Keep left and descend 12 steps to Sterling St.
StepTrek Route: Black Route 2024
Black/East Route 2024
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Salisbury St.
Make right. On the right, just before a gray, concrete structure (the Henry Kaufmann Center) is a mural and set of steps. Make right at sign for Salisbury Connector Trail.
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S. 28th St.
Take right. Cross E. Carson St. at light and continue to staging area at S. 28th & Sidney Streets.
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Sarah St.
Turn left and walk along this quiet section of street to S. 28th St. Birmingham Bridge Tavern (2901 Sarah) is a great place for a bite and a cold one.
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Steve Seventy St.
Cross street and make right. Walk to Sarah St. along left side.
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Jane St. Cont’d.
Keep left on Jane St. and continue walking past Jay Verno Studios (3030 Jane St.) to Steve Seventy St.
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* Kollar Club
At 3226 Jane St., resides the John Kollar Slovak Literary & Library Society. Founded in 1913 and named for 19th Century Slovak poet, John Kollar, its original purpose was to teach English to Slovak immigrants and to orient them to life in America. The Pittsburgh Region is home to more Slovaks than any other area in the United States. The club continues in full operation preserving the Slovak language & culture, and serving as a social club and live-music venue.
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Jane St.
Make left. Keep left and walk along sidewalk across from the stone wall and railroad tracks.
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Handler St.
Turn left. Walk the four steps built into the sidewalk, left side, to Jane St.
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Mary St. & Mary St. Steps
Take left and immediately descend 115 steps to lower Mary St. Continue to Handler St.