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Financing Arrangement - Narrative (Details) ft² in Thousands, $ in Thousands |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 27, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2009 ft² | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / ft² | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) $ / ft² | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Jan. 01, 2018 USD ($)
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing arrangement obligation |  |  | $ 273,900 | $ 378,485 |  |
Accumulated deficit |  |  | $ (1,944,012) | $ (1,614,357) |  |
Terminal capitalization rate |  |  | 5.00% | 4.80% |  |
Discount rate |  |  | 6.00% | 5.80% |  |
Distributions in excess of loan proceeds | $ 27,945 |  | $ 27,945 | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Freehold Raceway Mall and Chandler Fashion Center | Joint venture |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures |  |  |  |  |  | $ 31,150
Chandler Fashion Center |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage loan | $ 256,000 |  |  |  |  |
Financing arrangement | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Market rent per square foot |  |  | 35 | 35 |  |
Financing arrangement | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Market rent per square foot | $ / ft² |  |  | 115 | 115 |  |
Financing arrangement | ASU 2014-09 | Difference between revenue guidance in effect before and after topic 606 | Freehold Raceway Mall and Chandler Fashion Center | Joint venture |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing arrangement obligation |  |  |  |  |  | 393,709
Accumulated deficit |  |  |  |  |  | 424,859
Financing arrangement | Freehold Raceway Mall and Chandler Fashion Center |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest (as a percent) |  | 49.90% |  |  |  |
Financing arrangement | Chandler Fashion Center |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Property area (in square feet) | ft² |  | 1,318 |  |  |  |
Financing arrangement | Freehold Raceway Mall |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Property area (in square feet) | ft² |  | 1,673 |  |  |  |
Joint venture | Freehold Raceway Mall and Chandler Fashion Center |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions of the partner's share of net income |  |  |  |  |  |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures |  |  |  |  |  | $ 31,150

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