CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Revenues:
Rental Income	$ 63,953	$ 61,747
Tenant Recoveries and Other Income	22,215	18,877
Total Revenues	86,168	80,624
Expenses:
Property Expenses	31,314	26,658
General and Administrative	5,556	6,463
Depreciation and Other Amortization	28,772	26,304
Total Expenses	65,642	59,425
Other Income (Expense):
Interest Income	702	563
Interest Expense	(19,046)	(18,963)
Amortization of Deferred Financing Costs	(804)	(854)
Mark-to-Market Loss on Interest Rate Protection Agreements	0	(4)
Loss from Retirement of Debt	0	(1,150)
Total Other Income (Expense)	(19,148)	(20,408)
Income from Continuing Operations Before Equity in Income of Joint Ventures and Income Tax (Provision) Benefit	1,378	791
Equity in Income of Joint Ventures	2,966	20
Income Tax (Provision) Benefit	(10)	62
Income from Continuing Operations	4,334	873
Discontinued Operations:
(Loss) Income Attributable to Discontinued Operations	(2)	816
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Real Estate	735	(3,074)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations	733	(2,258)
Income (Loss) Before Gain on Sale of Real Estate	5,067	(1,385)
Gain on Sale of Real Estate	0	262
Net Income (Loss)	5,067	(1,123)
Less: Net (Income) Loss Attributable to the Noncontrolling Interest	(104)	220
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.	4,963	(903)
Less: Preferred Dividends	(1,019)	(3,837)
Less: Redemption of Preferred Stock	(1,462)	0
Net Income (Loss) Available to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.’s Common Stockholders and Participating Securities	$ 2,482	$ (4,740)
Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share:
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Available to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.’s Common Stockholders	$ 0.02	$ (0.03)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations Attributable to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.’s Common Stockholders	$ 0.00	$ (0.02)
Net Income (Loss) Available to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.’s Common Stockholders	$ 0.02	$ (0.05)
Distributions Per Share	$ 0.1025	$ 0.085
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding - Basic	109,676	100,774
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding - Diluted	110,215	100,774