# University Plaza

University Plaza is a community shopping center in Amherst, NY, managed by Phillips Edison & Company and strategically located near the University at Buffalo. The center serves as a convenient retail hub for students, faculty, and local residents with a strong 4.2-star rating from over 1,000 reviews.


![University Plaza](https://rentail.space/images/malls/ny-university-plaza-1.jpg)


- **Address:** 3500 Main Road, Eggertsville, NY
- **Phone:** ++1 929-388-7922
- **Website:** https://www.phillipsedison.com/property/new-york/buffalo-ny/amherst/university-plaza?utm_source=rentail.space
- **Rating:** 4.2/5 (1094 reviews)
- **Hours:** 9:00–20:00
- **Square Footage:** —
- **Number of Stores:** —

## Description

University Plaza is a well-established community shopping center located at 3500 Main Street in Amherst, New York, strategically positioned along Main Road in the vibrant Eggertsville area. Owned and managed by Phillips Edison & Company, a nationally recognized leader in grocery-anchored shopping center ownership and management, this property serves as a convenient retail destination for the surrounding Buffalo metropolitan community. The center benefits from its proximity to the University at Buffalo, drawing a steady flow of students, faculty, and local residents seeking everyday shopping and services. With operating hours from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, University Plaza provides accessible retail options throughout the week. The property has earned a solid 4.2-star rating from over 1,000 Google reviews, reflecting its role as a trusted neighborhood shopping destination that combines convenience with quality tenant offerings.
## Demographics

University Plaza serves a diverse demographic anchored by the nearby University at Buffalo community, attracting college students, faculty, and young professionals seeking convenient shopping and dining options. The trade area encompasses middle to upper-middle income households in the Amherst and Eggertsville neighborhoods, with a strong presence of educated consumers aged 18-45. The center draws families and university-affiliated visitors who value accessibility and a practical mix of everyday retail and service offerings in the Buffalo metropolitan area.


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