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Segment Information (Schedule Of Segment Reporting By Geographic Area And Property Type) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Rental Revenue: Class A Office $ 577,731 $ 534,483 $ 1,666,335 $ 1,450,540
Rental Revenue: Office/Technical 15,661 15,378 47,283 40,121
Rental Revenue: Residential 7,018 5,493 18,998 16,555
Rental Revenue: Hotel 11,918 10,652 32,478 30,061
Total revenue 612,328 566,006 1,765,094 1,537,277
Rental Revenue: % of Grand Totals 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Rental Expenses: Class A Office 206,743 192,267 599,806 525,187
Rental Expenses: Office/Technical 4,273 4,114 12,546 10,711
Rental Expenses: Residential 4,163 2,907 11,861 8,470
Rental Expenses: Hotel 7,585 6,580 21,697 20,959
Rental Expenses: Total 222,764 205,868 645,910 565,327
Rental Expenses: % Of Grand Totals 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Net operating Income 389,564 360,138 1,119,184 971,950
Net operating Income: % of Grand Totals 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Boston [Member]
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Rental Revenue: Class A Office 176,788 170,415 520,857 495,376
Rental Revenue: Office/Technical 6,056 5,662 17,788 16,853
Rental Revenue: Residential 1,137 1,125 3,389 3,257
Rental Revenue: Hotel 11,918 10,652 32,478 30,061
Total revenue 195,899 187,854 574,512 545,547
Rental Revenue: % of Grand Totals 31.99% 33.19% 32.55% 35.49%
Rental Expenses: Class A Office 69,026 67,228 206,242 195,206
Rental Expenses: Office/Technical 1,901 1,763 5,326 5,177
Rental Expenses: Residential 509 466 1,501 1,316
Rental Expenses: Hotel 7,585 6,580 21,697 20,959
Rental Expenses: Total 79,021 76,037 234,766 222,658
Rental Expenses: % Of Grand Totals 35.47% 36.94% 36.35% 39.38%
Net operating Income 116,878 111,817 339,746 322,889
Net operating Income: % of Grand Totals 30.00% 31.05% 30.36% 33.22%
New York
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Rental Revenue: Class A Office 243,033 214,086 684,240 510,767
Rental Revenue: Office/Technical 0 0 0 0
Rental Revenue: Residential 0 0 0 0
Rental Revenue: Hotel 0 0 0 0
Total revenue 243,033 214,086 684,240 510,767
Rental Revenue: % of Grand Totals 39.69% 37.83% 38.76% 33.23%
Rental Expenses: Class A Office 82,335 73,355 231,668 177,800
Rental Expenses: Office/Technical 0 0 0 0
Rental Expenses: Residential 0 0 0 0
Rental Expenses: Hotel 0 0 0 0
Rental Expenses: Total 82,335 73,355 231,668 177,800
Rental Expenses: % Of Grand Totals 36.96% 35.63% 35.86% 31.45%
Net operating Income 160,698 140,731 452,572 332,967
Net operating Income: % of Grand Totals 41.25% 39.08% 40.43% 34.26%
San Francisco [Member]
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Rental Revenue: Class A Office 61,691 53,841 173,749 159,843
Rental Revenue: Office/Technical 5,892 5,839 18,451 11,317
Rental Revenue: Residential 0 0 0 0
Rental Revenue: Hotel 0 0 0 0
Total revenue 67,583 59,680 192,200 171,160
Rental Revenue: % of Grand Totals 11.04% 10.54% 10.89% 11.13%
Rental Expenses: Class A Office 22,484 20,006 63,078 58,036
Rental Expenses: Office/Technical 1,363 1,287 3,885 2,439
Rental Expenses: Residential 0 0 0 0
Rental Expenses: Hotel 0 0 0 0
Rental Expenses: Total 23,847 21,293 66,963 60,475
Rental Expenses: % Of Grand Totals 10.71% 10.34% 10.37% 10.70%
Net operating Income 43,736 38,387 125,237 110,685
Net operating Income: % of Grand Totals 11.23% 10.66% 11.19% 11.39%
Washington, DC
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Rental Revenue: Class A Office 96,219 96,141 287,489 284,554
Rental Revenue: Office/Technical 3,713 3,877 11,044 11,951
Rental Revenue: Residential 5,881 4,368 15,609 13,298
Rental Revenue: Hotel 0 0 0 0
Total revenue 105,813 104,386 314,142 309,803
Rental Revenue: % of Grand Totals 17.28% 18.44% 17.80% 20.15%
Rental Expenses: Class A Office 32,898 31,678 98,818 94,145
Rental Expenses: Office/Technical 1,009 1,064 3,335 3,095
Rental Expenses: Residential 3,654 2,441 10,360 7,154
Rental Expenses: Hotel 0 0 0 0
Rental Expenses: Total 37,561 35,183 112,513 104,394
Rental Expenses: % Of Grand Totals 16.86% 17.09% 17.42% 18.47%
Net operating Income $ 68,252 $ 69,203 $ 201,629 $ 205,409
Net operating Income: % of Grand Totals 17.52% 19.21% 18.02% 21.13%