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UpLIFT is a series of pods inserted into a multi-storey parking garage.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
UpLIFT can be oriented to make the most of the site's solar access.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
The interior of upLIFT.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
A section showing how upLIFT would relate to the street.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
A section through a single unit.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
The interior of an upLIFT unit.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>6
The interior of an upLIFT unit.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>7
An existing parking structure.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>8
A parking structure partially filled with upLIFT units.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>9
A parking structure completely filled with upLIFT units.New York City is undergoing a cultural shift away from the automobile, and designers Lawrence Zeroth, Jack Phillips, Brian Schulman and Eugene Lubomir have come up with a clever proposal to transform car lifts into housing pods. Space is at a premium in NYC, and the UpLIFT proposal would ensure that empty parking spaces don't go unused. The prefabricated panels are made from recycled materials and can be configured to take advantage of the site’s solar access, through drafts and opportunities for rainwater collection....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/uplift-transforms-elevated-parking-spaces-into-a-hive-of-prefabricated-tiny-homes/'>READ ARTICLE</a>10
