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NEW YORK CITY — Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has signed a lease for 245,000 square feet of office space at 620 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan. The union will be relocating from its current offices at 101 Avenue of the Americas. As part of the tenant fit-out, a portion of the building's 18th Street freight area and elevators will be reconfigured into a private entrance leading to a welcome center, information kiosks, benefits centers and a 475-seat auditorium. Mark Weiss and Robert Eisenberg of Newmark Knight Frank represented the tenant in lease negotiations. Mitchell Konsker, Matthew Astrachan and Jonathan Tootell of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed landlord.