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Equity (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | Accumulated other comprehensive income as of March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013 represented $3,927 and $4,439, respectively, of unrealized gain (loss) on interest rate swaps, net. Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
|  | Gains and Losses on Cash Flow Hedges
Balance December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 4,439 |
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications |  | (1,784 | )
Amounts of loss reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to interest expense |  | 1,272 |
Balance March 31, 2014 |  | $ | 3,927 |
Effects of Changes in the Company's Ownership Interests in Noncontrolling Interests | The following discloses the effects of changes in the Company's ownership interests in its noncontrolling interests:
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Shareholders and Transfers from Noncontrolling Interests
| Three Months ended March 31,
| 2014 |  | 2013
Net income (loss) attributable to Lexington Realty Trust shareholders | $ | 886 |  |  | $ | (2,620 | )
Transfers from noncontrolling interests: |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in additional paid-in-capital for redemption of noncontrolling OP units | (993 | ) |  | 458 |
Change from net income (loss) attributable to shareholders and transfers from noncontrolling interests | $ | (107 | ) |  | $ | (2,162 | )

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