SheWorks to Open First Tacoma Coworking and Childcare Space at Historic Old City Hall

The new workspace and childcare community will occupy over 5,600 square feet in the renovated downtown landmark.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 8:08pm

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A minimalist studio still life photograph featuring a few office supplies and children's toys arranged elegantly on a clean, monochromatic background, conceptually representing the intersection of work and family life.The new SheWorks coworking and childcare space in Tacoma's historic Old City Hall aims to support working families with a blend of modern office amenities and family-oriented resources.Tacoma Today

SheWorks, a workspace and childcare community serving working women and families, has selected Old City Hall in downtown Tacoma for its first location in the city. The company will open a high-end workplace environment that integrates childcare services in the historic property at 625 Commerce Street, adding a new coworking concept to the ongoing repositioning of the landmark building.

Why it matters

The SheWorks lease is part of the continued leasing momentum at the revitalized Old City Hall property, which is transitioning into a modern workplace hub in downtown Tacoma. The combination of flexible coworking and on-site childcare aligns with current demand for amenity-rich office environments that support working families.

The details

SheWorks will occupy a little over 5,600 square feet within the remodeled Old City Hall complex. The layout will include flexible coworking memberships, private offices, conference rooms, and collaborative work areas, with on-site childcare services incorporated into the space. Lee & Associates represented the landlord in the transaction, while Briana Hickey of Neil Walter Company represented SheWorks as the tenant broker.

  • SheWorks is scheduled to open in the fall of 2026.
  • The broader Old City Hall revitalization project is currently underway.

The players

SheWorks

A workspace and childcare community serving working women and families.

Old City Hall

A historic property in downtown Tacoma that has undergone significant remodeling to convert the historic structure into contemporary commercial space.

Lee & Associates

The commercial real estate firm that represented the landlord in the SheWorks lease transaction.

Briana Hickey

A broker with Neil Walter Company who represented SheWorks as the tenant in the lease.

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What they’re saying

“The SheWorks commitment contributes to the 'growing energy' in the urban core, aligning the historic asset with current demand for flexible office solutions and amenity-rich environments.”

— Harrison Laird, Partner, Lee & Associates

What’s next

The SheWorks coworking and childcare space is scheduled to open in the fall of 2026 as part of the broader revitalization of the Old City Hall property in downtown Tacoma.

The takeaway

The SheWorks lease at the renovated Old City Hall building highlights how historic properties can be repositioned to attract contemporary workspace concepts that cater to the needs of working families, contributing to the ongoing revitalization of downtown Tacoma.