James Garrison (born 1953 in Ridgeway, Pennsylvania) is an American architect and educator who lives, practices, and teaches in Brooklyn, New York. He has two children, Emma Garrison, a marine biologist, and Brendan Garrison, a writer. The Pod Hotel, completed in 2018 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is the firms largest and most complex modular building to date. It places 250 prefabricated modular micro hotel rooms, restaurants, and commercial space within an irregular urban site. The design includes seven interconnected garden courts and four green rooftop terraces with photovoltaic canopies.