First Tee vs. Schenley Park | Pittsburgh News

A century-old Pittsburgh golf course, named after Mayor Corey OConnor’s dad, is at the center of a heated debate: should it become a more modern, accessible facility run by First Tee—or stay as a quiet, natural park? While First Tee seeks to upgrade the course with sustainable features like electric carts and a smaller driving range, local advocates fear commercialization, citing lost green space and views. The mayor is mediating, promising a public dialogue—not overnight fixes—but the future of this historic course remains uncertain. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3c43ef972f4ceebe