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Leases - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Finance Lease, Liability | $ 67,128,000 | $ 68,143,000
Operating leases, Lease liabilities | 237,769,000 | 243,497,000
Below Market Long-term Ground and Parking Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Lease intangible asset | 12,700,000 |
Below Market Long-term Ground [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Prepaid rent | $ 1 |
Lease expiration year | 2110 |
Below Market Long-Term Parking [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Prepaid rent | $ 1 |
Lease expiration year | 2110 |
Corporate Office Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Operating leases, Lease liabilities |  | $ 7,100,000
Maximum [Member] | Corporate Office Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Lease expiration dates (inclusive of applicable extension options) | 2042 |
Maximum [Member] | Ground Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease expiration year | 2118 |
Maximum [Member] | Parking Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease expiration year | 2118 |
Minimum [Member] | Corporate Office Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Lease expiration dates (inclusive of applicable extension options) | 2025 |
Minimum [Member] | Ground Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease expiration year | 2042 |
Minimum [Member] | Parking Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease expiration year | 2042 |

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