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Description of Business | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Description of Business | NOTE 1. — DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS Getty Realty Corp. (together with its subsidiaries, unless otherwise indicated or except where the context otherwise requires, “we,” “us” or “our”) is the leading publicly-traded real estate investment trust (“REIT”) in the United States specializing in the ownership, leasing and financing of convenience store and gasoline station properties. As of June 30, 2020, we owned 887 properties and leased 59 properties from third-party landlords. These 946 properties are located in 35 states across the United States and Washington, D.C. Our tenants operate our properties under a variety of national and regional convenience store, motor fuel, and automotive service and other retail brands. In addition, we lease approximately 8,900 square feet of office space, which is used for our corporate headquarters. Our company was originally founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Jericho, New York.

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