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Isaac Levy is a Senior Transportation Planner with the City of San Antonio’s Transportation Department, where he leads efforts to advance multimodal transportation. Originally from Galveston, Texas, Isaac developed an early interest in transportation. He moved to San Antonio in 2015 to attend the University of Texas at San Antonio, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Geography &amp; Environmental Sustainability, followed by a Master of Science in Urban &amp; Regional Planning. Isaac joined the Transportation Department in 2023 to focus on multimodal planning and infrastructure development. He brings a strong foundation in urban planning, policy analysis, and stakeholder engagement to his role, contributing to projects that shape safer, more accessible streets for all San Antonians.

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Lucia Cappella is a Los Angeles-based writer, advocate, and current Outreach Coordinator for the Festival Trail. She is passionate about expanding access to arts programming, public transportation, and urban nature — seeing these spaces as vital to creating more connected, empathetic, and resilient communities.

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Talia Goddard is an undergraduate student at Occidental College double-majoring in Urban &amp; Environmental Policy and Economics. She interned with the Festival Trail during the summer of 2025. As a Los Angeles native, Talia was drawn to the project’s commitment to creating a positive Olympic legacy for the city. Her studies currently center on global climate policy, sustainable cities, and urban history through art. Outside the classroom, she works as a photographer and enjoys highlighting community stories and urban landscapes.

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Leah Shahum is the founder and executive director of<a href="https://visionzeronetwork.org/"> Vision Zero Network</a>, a nonprofit project supporting U.S. communities in setting and advancing the goal of safe streets for all. Vision Zero Network marked its 1<a href="https://visionzeronetwork.org/tag/10th-anniversary/">0-year anniversary</a> in 2025.

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Tabloid legend Gersh Kuntzman has been with New York newspapers since 1989, including stints at the New York Daily News, the Post, the Brooklyn Paper and even a cup of coffee with the Times. He’s also the writer and producer of “Murder at the Food Coop,” which was a hit at the NYC Fringe Festival in 2016, and “SUV: The Musical” in 2007. He also writes the Cycle of Rage column, which is <a href="https://nyc.streetsblog.org/category/special-features/cycle-of-rage" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">archived here</a>.

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Jonathan Lethem is one of the greatest writers working today. He writes essays, novels and short fiction. Check out his website at <a href="https://jonathanlethem.com">jonathanlethem.com</a>.

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