Interest and Debt Expense (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Interest and Debt Expense [Abstract]

Interest And Debt Expense

(Amounts in thousands)	For the Year Ended December 31,
	2016		2015		2014
Interest expense	$	402,057	$	405,169	$	430,278
Amortization of deferred financing costs		34,714		32,161		45,263
Capitalized interest and debt expense		(34,097)		(59,305)		(62,786)
	$	402,674	$	378,025	$	412,755