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Consolidated Statements Of Operations (USD $)
Share data in Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2012
Revenue    
Base rent $ 377,728,000 $ 354,825,000
Recoveries from tenants 64,429,000 51,648,000
Parking and other 23,830,000 22,259,000
Total rental revenue 465,987,000 428,732,000
Hotel revenue 8,291,000 6,816,000
Development and management services 8,736,000 8,145,000
Total revenue 483,014,000 443,693,000
Expenses    
Rental 172,620,000 155,842,000
Hotel 7,044,000 6,099,000
General and administrative 43,571,000 27,619,000
Transaction costs 443,000 2,104,000
Impairment loss 8,306,000 0
Depreciation and amortization 120,595,000 108,462,000
Total expenses 352,579,000 300,126,000
Operating income 130,435,000 143,567,000
Other income (expense)    
Income from unconsolidated joint ventures 8,721,000 11,721,000
Interest and other income 1,471,000 1,646,000
Gains from investments in securities 735,000 801,000
Gains from early extinguishments of debt 0 767,000
Interest expense (100,433,000) (103,237,000)
Income from continuing operations 40,929,000 55,265,000
Discontinued operations    
Income from discontinued operations 61,000 570,000
Gain on forgiveness of debt from discontinued operations 20,182,000 0
Impairment loss from discontinued operations 3,241,000 0
Net income 57,931,000 55,835,000
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests    
Noncontrolling interests in property partnerships (2,574,000) (546,000)
Noncontrolling interest - redeemable preferred units of the Operating Partnership (1,180,000) (801,000)
Noncontrolling interest - common units of the Operating Partnership (4,358,000) (5,973,000)
Noncontrolling interest in discontinued operations - common units of the Operating Partnership (1,819,000) (61,000)
Net income attributable to Boston Properties, Inc. 48,000,000 48,454,000
Preferred dividends (146,000) 0
Net income attributable to Boston Properties, Inc. common shareholders $ 47,854,000 $ 48,454,000
Basic earnings per common share attributable to Boston Properties, Inc.:    
Income from continuing operations (in dollars per share) $ 0.22 $ 0.33
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share) $ 0.10 $ 0.00
Net income (in dollars per share) $ 0.32 $ 0.33
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding (in shares) 151,646 148,343
Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Boston Properties, Inc.:    
Income from continuing operations (in dollars per share) $ 0.21 $ 0.33
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share) $ 0.10 $ 0.00
Diluted Earnings: Net income, Per Share Amount (in dollars per share) $ 0.31 $ 0.33
Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding (in shares) 151,952 148,746