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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues $ 277,630 $ 262,636 $ 253,843 $ 260,909 $ 283,849 $ 258,714 $ 256,933 $ 261,243 $ 1,055,018 $ 1,060,739 $ 1,053,625
Property operating expenses                 (283,345) (293,897) (296,207)
Interest expense                 (229,343) (239,824) (231,856)
Other expense                 (26,957) (32,297) (28,826)
Gain on sales of real estate assets 14,065   14,173           32,232 5,342 1,980
Segment profit                 547,605 500,063 498,716
Depreciation and amortization expense                 (299,069) (291,273) (278,911)
General and administrative expense                 (62,118) (50,271) (48,867)
Interest and other income                 6,467 14,121 10,825
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt                 256 87,893 (9,108)
Loss on impairment                 (105,945) (17,858) (70,049)
Gain on investment       16,560         16,560   2,400
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates                 18,200 14,803 11,616
Income tax provision                 (2,941) (4,499) (1,305)
Income from continuing operations (26,953) $ 44,432 $ 48,331 $ 53,205 87,406 $ 57,204 $ 44,077 $ 64,292 119,015 252,979 115,317
Total assets 6,479,991       6,599,172       6,479,991 6,599,172 6,769,687
Capital expenditures                 424,813 317,795 348,783
Deferred financing costs 16,059       17,127       16,059 17,127  
Operating Segments | Malls                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 944,553 933,736 930,081
Property operating expenses                 (274,288) (282,796) (300,172)
Interest expense                 (166,922) (198,758) (206,779)
Other expense                 (19) (20) 0
Gain on sales of real estate assets                 264 3,537 295
Segment profit                 503,588 455,699 423,425
Total assets 5,766,084       5,655,621       5,766,084 5,655,621 5,907,813
Capital expenditures                 393,194 198,205 203,210
Operating Segments | Associated Centers                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 40,392 41,527 41,726
Property operating expenses                 (9,364) (9,500) (10,298)
Interest expense                 (7,285) (7,959) (8,148)
Other expense                 0 0 0
Gain on sales of real estate assets                 16,260 937 0
Segment profit                 40,003 25,005 23,280
Total assets 252,188       273,506       252,188 273,506 273,392
Capital expenditures                 5,186 17,157 10,718
Operating Segments | Community Centers                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 19,944 18,600 17,937
Property operating expenses                 (4,500) (5,260) (3,568)
Interest expense                 (4,236) (2,510) (2,397)
Other expense                 0 0 0
Gain on sales of real estate assets                 5,071 107 452
Segment profit                 16,279 10,937 12,424
Total assets 263,614       282,011       263,614 282,011 222,462
Capital expenditures                 2,299 3,160 8,052
Operating Segments | All Other                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 50,129 66,876 63,881
Property operating expenses                 4,807 3,659 17,831
Interest expense                 (50,900) (30,597) (14,532)
Other expense                 (26,938) (32,277) (28,826)
Gain on sales of real estate assets                 10,637 761 1,233
Segment profit                 (12,265) 8,422 39,587
Total assets 198,105       388,034       198,105 388,034 366,020
Capital expenditures                 24,134 99,273 126,803
Intangible lease assets and other assets                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Deferred financing costs 6,431       5,050       6,431 5,050  
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncement | Intangible lease assets and other assets                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Deferred financing costs (16,059)       (17,127)       (16,059) (17,127) (16,284)
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncement | Mortgage and Other Indebtedness                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Deferred financing costs $ 16,059       $ 17,127       $ 16,059 $ 17,127 $ 16,284