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Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (LP) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011
Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Abstract] |
Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss | 10. Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss The following table sets forth the components of comprehensive income:
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |
|  | 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |
Net income |  | $ | 14,438 |  | $ | 40,032 |  | $ | 26,889 |  | $ | 52,120 |
Other comprehensive income/(loss): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized gain/(loss) on tax increment financing bond |  |  | (336 | ) |  | (73 | ) |  | (471 | ) |  | 146 |
Amortization of settled cash-flow hedges |  |  | (29 | ) |  | 48 |  |  | (58 | ) |  | 287 |
Sale of cash-flow hedge related to disposition of investment in unconsolidated affiliate |  |  | — |  |  | 103 |  |  | — |  |  | 103 |
Total other comprehensive income/(loss) |  |  | (365 | ) |  | 78 |  |  | (529 | ) |  | 536 |
Total comprehensive income |  | $ | 14,073 |  | $ | 40,110 |  | $ | 26,360 |  | $ | 52,656 |
The following table sets forth the components of AOCL:
|  | June 30, 2011 |  | December 31, 2010 |
Tax increment financing bond |  | $ | 3,013 |  | $ | 2,543 |
Settled cash-flow hedges |  |  | 1,164 |  |  | 1,105 |
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss |  | $ | 4,177 |  | $ | 3,648 |

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