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Earnings Per Share and Earnings Per Unit (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Schedule of Calculation of Numerator and Denominator in Earnings Per Share and Earnings Per Unit | The following tables set forth the computation of net income per share – basic and net income per share – diluted for the Company (amounts in thousands except per share amounts):
|  | Quarter Ended March 31, |
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Numerator for net income per share – basic: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income |  | $ | 109,257 |  |  | $ | 220,548 |
Allocation to Noncontrolling Interests – Operating Partnership |  |  | (3,919 | ) |  |  | (8,059 | )
Net (income) loss attributable to Noncontrolling Interests – Partially Owned Properties |  |  | (799 | ) |  |  | (680 | )
Preferred distributions |  |  | (773 | ) |  |  | (773 | )
Numerator for net income per share – basic |  | $ | 103,766 |  |  | $ | 211,036 |
Numerator for net income per share – diluted: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income |  | $ | 109,257 |  |  | $ | 220,548 |
Net (income) loss attributable to Noncontrolling Interests – Partially Owned Properties |  |  | (799 | ) |  |  | (680 | )
Preferred distributions |  |  | (773 | ) |  |  | (773 | )
Numerator for net income per share – diluted |  | $ | 107,685 |  |  | $ | 219,095 |
Denominator for net income per share – basic and diluted: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for net income per share – basic |  |  | 369,558 |  |  |  | 367,800 |
Effect of dilutive securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
OP Units |  |  | 12,919 |  |  |  | 12,863 |
Long-term compensation shares/units |  |  | 2,707 |  |  |  | 2,355 |
Denominator for net income per share – diluted |  |  | 385,184 |  |  |  | 383,018 |
Net income per share – basic |  | $ | 0.28 |  |  | $ | 0.57 |
Net income per share – diluted |  | $ | 0.28 |  |  | $ | 0.57 |
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Schedule of Calculation of Numerator and Denominator in Earnings Per Share and Earnings Per Unit | The following tables set forth the computation of net income per Unit – basic and net income per Unit – diluted for the Operating Partnership (amounts in thousands except per Unit amounts):
|  | Quarter Ended March 31, |
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Numerator for net income per Unit – basic and diluted: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income |  | $ | 109,257 |  |  | $ | 220,548 |
Net (income) loss attributable to Noncontrolling Interests – Partially Owned Properties |  |  | (799 | ) |  |  | (680 | )
Allocation to Preference Units |  |  | (773 | ) |  |  | (773 | )
Numerator for net income per Unit – basic and diluted |  | $ | 107,685 |  |  | $ | 219,095 |
Denominator for net income per Unit – basic and diluted: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for net income per Unit – basic |  |  | 382,477 |  |  |  | 380,663 |
Effect of dilutive securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dilution for Units issuable upon assumed exercise/vesting of the Company’s long-term compensation shares/units |  |  | 2,707 |  |  |  | 2,355 |
Denominator for net income per Unit – diluted |  |  | 385,184 |  |  |  | 383,018 |
Net income per Unit – basic |  | $ | 0.28 |  |  | $ | 0.57 |
Net income per Unit – diluted |  | $ | 0.28 |  |  | $ | 0.57 |

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