Consolidated Statements of Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
REVENUES:
Property rentals	$ 532,691	$ 511,561	$ 1,609,442	$ 1,536,216
Tenant expense reimbursements	84,638	79,215	236,580	220,679
Cleveland Medical Mart development project	4,893	72,651	34,026	184,014
Fee and other income	61,158	39,625	206,330	105,889
Total revenues	683,380	703,052	2,086,378	2,046,798
EXPENSES:
Operating	264,422	261,512	784,031	749,213
Depreciation and amortization	124,079	122,241	400,952	381,270
General and administrative	48,250	48,456	157,155	150,578
Cleveland Medical Mart development project	3,239	70,431	29,764	177,127
Acquisition related costs	2,818	1,070	6,769	4,314
Total expenses	442,808	503,710	1,378,671	1,462,502
Operating income	240,572	199,342	707,707	584,296
Income from partially owned entities	(32,756)	12,683	(45,620)	142,187
Income from Real Estate Fund	22,913	5,509	73,947	37,572
Interest and other investment (loss) income, net	(10,275)	10,523	(32,933)	(22,984)
Interest and debt expense	(119,870)	(119,330)	(363,128)	(373,257)
Net gain (loss) on disposition of wholly owned and partially owned assets	15,138	0	(20,581)	4,856
Income before income taxes	115,722	108,727	319,392	372,670
Income tax expense	(2,222)	(3,015)	(6,172)	(17,319)
Income from continuing operations	113,500	105,712	313,220	355,351
Income from discontinued operations	18,751	158,444	290,279	247,297
Net income	132,251	264,156	603,499	602,648
Less net income attributable to noncontrolling interests in:
Consolidated subsidiaries	(23,833)	(6,610)	(50,049)	(30,928)
Operating Partnership	(5,032)	(14,837)	(27,814)	(31,445)
Preferred unit distributions of the Operating Partnership	(12)	(1,403)	(1,146)	(9,150)
Net income attributable to Vornado	103,374	241,306	524,490	531,125
Preferred share dividends	(20,369)	(20,613)	(62,439)	(56,187)
Preferred unit and share redemptions	0	11,700	(1,130)	11,700
NET INCOME attributable to common shareholders	83,005	232,393	460,921	486,638
INCOME PER COMMON SHARE - BASIC:
Income from continuing operations, net (in dollars per share)	$ 0.36	$ 0.45	$ 1.02	$ 1.36
Income from discontinued operations, net (in dollars per share)	$ 0.08	$ 0.80	$ 1.45	$ 1.26
Net income per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.44	$ 1.25	$ 2.47	$ 2.62
Weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	186,969	185,924	186,885	185,656
INCOME PER COMMON SHARE - DILUTED:
Income from continuing operations, net (in dollars per share)	$ 0.36	$ 0.44	$ 1.01	$ 1.36
Income from discontinued operations, net (in dollars per share)	$ 0.08	$ 0.80	$ 1.45	$ 1.25
Net income per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.44	$ 1.24	$ 2.46	$ 2.61
Weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	187,724	186,655	187,679	186,399
DIVIDENDS PER COMMON SHARE (in dollars per share)	$ 0.73	$ 0.69	$ 2.19	$ 2.07
Toys R Us [Member]
EXPENSES:
Income from partially owned entities	(34,209)	(8,585)	(69,311)	88,696
All Equity Method Investees Excluding Toys [Member]
EXPENSES:
Income from partially owned entities	$ 1,453	$ 21,268	$ 23,691	$ 53,491