Automatic parking garage in Manhattan reduces wasted space of normal parking garages

Thanks to Russ!

it turns out, the old fashioned type of pigeon hole parking elevators are very common in New York City, so common, no one even thinks they are interesting.
 http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2016/01/another-elevator-parking-garage-has.html for a half a dozen, and they can be found all over Manhattan with Google street view