Erick Villagomez
Erick Villagomez is a lecturer at the University of British Columbia specializing in housing and urban development. He critically examines the socio-economic implications of urban planning in Vancouver, particularly the contrasting outcomes of the Cambie Corridor and Broadway plan, highlighting the potential for increased wealth disparity as a result of differing development strategies.
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Erick Villagomez is an instructor at the University of B.C.’s School of Community and Regional Planning.
Troubled Vancouver luxury tower project shows flaws in housing policy
Canada· 2025-07-26
Erick Villagomez is a housing researcher who argues that high-rise buildings enhance income disparity.
High-rise towers not the answer to the housing affordability crisis in Vancouver, critics sayCanada· 2025-03-21
Erick Villagomez, a lecturer at the University of B.C., discussed the growing wealth divide between the Cambie Corridor and the Broadway plan.
In central Vancouver, a tale of two plansCanada· 2025-02-21
