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Research Institute on Addictions

photo of building
Location: Downtown

Historical Note:

The Research Institute on Addictions is located at 1021 Main Street in the City of Buffalo.  It is a national leader in the study of alcohol and substance abuse issues.  The Research Institute on Addictions' research programs, most of which have multi-year funding, are supported by federal and private-foundation grants.


History/Chronology:
  • 1906 -- (January) Construction completed
  • 1973 -- (November) UB's Research Center on Alcoholism, later renamed the Clinical and Research Center on Addictions, moves to 1021 Main Street 
Original Size: 121,627 gross sq. ft.