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Note 1 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual) $ / shares in Units, ft² in Thousands, $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Jan. 02, 2024 USD ($) ft² $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) ft² $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) ft² $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Gross Leasable Area (Square Foot) \| ft²		1,145	934
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 1	$ 1
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs \| $		$ 4,766	$ (0)	$ 50,191
Restricted Cash \| $		$ 3,200	$ 2,900
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Share-based Compensation Award, Vesting on Fourth or Fifth Anniversary [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		100.00%
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Two [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)		4 years
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Three [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)		5 years
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Share-based Compensation Award, Vesting After the Fifth Anniversary [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		20.00%
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)		10 years
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)		3 years
The 2010 Plan [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized (in shares) \| shares		10,000,000
Minimum [Member] \| Performance Shares [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)		1 year
Minimum [Member] \| Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life (Year)		3 years
Maximum [Member] \| Performance Shares [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)		3 years
Maximum [Member] \| Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life (Year)		10 years
Building and Building Improvements [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life (Year)		5 years
Building and Building Improvements [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life (Year)		50 years
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Number of Real Estate Properties	523
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Operating Properties [Member]
Number of Real Estate Properties	523
RPT [Member]
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs \| $		$ 4,800
RPT [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Number of Open-air Grocery-anchored Shopping Centers	56
Number of Open-air Grocery-anchored Shopping Centers, Wholly Owned	43
Number of Open-air Grocery-anchored Shopping Centers, Joint Venture Assets	13
Gross Leasable Area (Square Foot) \| ft²	13,300
Business Combination, Common Share Issued for Acquired Company Share (in shares) \| shares	0.6049
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs \| $	$ 18,900
RPT [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member] \| Series D Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred Shares [Member]
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage	7.25%
Business Combination, Preferred Share Right to be Converted to Depository Share (in shares) \| shares	0.001
RPT [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member] \| Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred N Shares [Member]
Business Combination, Preferred Share Right to be Converted to Depository Share (in shares) \| shares	0.001
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 1
RPT [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member] \| Property Net Lease Joint Venture [Member]
Number of Real Estate Properties	49
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired	6.00%
Kimco OP [Member]
Ownership Perecnatge		100.00%