Leases - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) tenant	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Straight line rent adjustments	$ 26,194	$ 10,830	$ 15,368
Straight line rent receivables	112,440	86,305
Variable lease, income	88,173	83,103	85,107
Tenant reimbursement income	$ 82,885	$ 78,388	81,295
Lease expense			$ 79
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Number of government tenants with the right to terminate their leases \| tenant	8
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received \| Tenant with Exercisable Termination Rights \| Tenant Concentration
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage	1.80%
2024	1.40%
2025	2.50%
2026	2.40%
2027	2.00%
2028	6.10%
2029	2.00%
2030	2.60%
2031	1.00%
2032	0.80%
2034	1.40%
2035	4.40%
2036	0.60%
2037	0.60%
2040	2.30%
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received \| Fourteen Government Tenants \| Tenant Concentration
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage	3.90%

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Concentration Risk Percentage for Termination Right Exercisable in Year Thirteen

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Tenant Reimbursement Income

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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