Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Charles E. Smith Center is a 5,000-seat multipurpose arena in the United States' capital, Washington, D.C. It is home to the George Washington University Colonials men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the university's swimming, water polo, gymnastics, and volleyball teams. It is located on the main George Washington campus in Foggy Bottom, on the block bounded by 22nd and 23rd and F and G Streets NW. The arena also has hosted concerts and includes practice courts, a swimming pool, a weight room, and athletic department offices.The building was named for Charles E. Smith, who was a university trustee and Chairman of the Committee on University Development at the time.A $43 million update and expansion of the Smith Center began in February 2008, due in part to a $10 million gift from the family of Charles E. Smith. Renovations were finished before the start of the 2010-2011 Basketball season. Improvements include:New team locker roomsA new seating chart for students and Athletic Director's Club membersThe Colonial's Clubnew scoreboardsA new exterior designA new entrancewayA new ticket booth↑ ↑. }
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- Charles_E._Smith_Center abstract "The Charles E. Smith Center is a 5,000-seat multipurpose arena in the United States' capital, Washington, D.C. It is home to the George Washington University Colonials men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the university's swimming, water polo, gymnastics, and volleyball teams. It is located on the main George Washington campus in Foggy Bottom, on the block bounded by 22nd and 23rd and F and G Streets NW. The arena also has hosted concerts and includes practice courts, a swimming pool, a weight room, and athletic department offices.The building was named for Charles E. Smith, who was a university trustee and Chairman of the Committee on University Development at the time.A $43 million update and expansion of the Smith Center began in February 2008, due in part to a $10 million gift from the family of Charles E. Smith. Renovations were finished before the start of the 2010-2011 Basketball season. Improvements include:New team locker roomsA new seating chart for students and Athletic Director's Club membersThe Colonial's Clubnew scoreboardsA new exterior designA new entrancewayA new ticket booth↑ ↑".