Real Estate Fund Investments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Real Estate Fund Investments [Abstract]

Schedule Of Income And Loss From The Fund [Table Text Block]

(Amounts in thousands)		For the Three Months Ended				For the Nine Months Ended
		September 30,				September 30,
		2015		2014		2015		2014
Net investment income		$	5,116	$	3,829	$	13,716	$	10,860
Net realized (losses) gains on exited investments			(907)		51,584		24,684		126,653
Previously recorded unrealized gains on exited investments			-		(49,586)		(23,279)		(50,316)
Net unrealized (losses) gains on held investments			(2,544)		18,333		37,001		55,221
Income from real estate fund investments			1,665		24,160		52,122		142,418
Less income attributable to noncontrolling interests			(42)		(8,588)		(29,453)		(81,217)
Income from real estate fund investments attributable to Vornado (1)		$	1,623	$	15,572	$	22,669	$	61,201
(1)	Excludes property management, leasing and development fees of $678 and $669 for the three months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively, and $2,015 and $1,925 for the nine months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively, which are included as a component of "fee and other income" on our consolidated statements of income.