Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Net income	$ 169,197	$ 132,251	$ 433,040	$ 603,499
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Change in unrealized net (loss) gain on available-for-sale securities	(22,764)	(8,252)	(7,761)	160,886
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income related to sale of available-for-sale securities	0	(42,404)	0	(42,404)
Pro rata share of other comprehensive (loss) of nonconsolidated subsidiaries	(6,028)	(1,669)	(151)	(25,023)
Change in value of interest rate swap	4,781	(295)	5,846	14,265
Other	1	1	0	531
Comprehensive income	145,187	79,632	430,974	711,754
Less comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(16,304)	(25,825)	(101,682)	(84,991)
Comprehensive income attributable to Vornado	$ 128,883	$ 53,807	$ 329,292	$ 626,763