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Emergence From Voluntary Reorganization Under Chapter 11 - Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended | 10 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 21, 2021 USD ($) shares | Nov. 02, 2020 | Aug. 18, 2020 USD ($) | May 31, 2023 | Jan. 31, 2023 Mall | Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) Lifestyle_center OpenAir_center $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2023 | May 06, 2022 shares
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate percentage |  |  |  | 7.3975% |  |  |  |  | 7.3975% |  |  | 4.25% |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  |  | Jun. 07, 2027 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New senior secured notes |  |  |  |  |  | $ 395,000 |  | $ 395,000 |  |  |  |  |
Common stock issued (shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,774,716 |  | 31,975,645 | 31,780,075 |  |  | 12,380,260
Common stock outstanding (shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,774,716 |  | 31,975,645 | 31,780,075 |  |  |
Common stock, par value (USD per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.001 |  | $ 0.001 | $ 0.001 |  |  |
Lifestyle Centers | Lifestyle_center |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |
Reorganization items, net |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (1,403) | (435,162) |  | $ 298 | $ (35,977) |  |
Individual assets and liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 779,092 |  |  |  |  |
Professional fees and success fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75,545 |  |  |  |  |
Professional fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,347 |  |
Compensation associated with reorganization efforts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,211 |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discounts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,294 |  |
U.S. Trustee fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,741 |  |  | $ 336 |  |
Resale of common stock | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,774,716 |  | 31,975,645 | 31,780,075 |  |  | 12,380,260
Reorganization Adjustments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New senior secured notes |  |  |  |  |  | $ 395,000 |  | $ 395,000 |  |  |  |  |
Common stock issued (shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 196,569,917 | 20,774,716 | 196,569,917 |  |  |  |  |
Common stock outstanding (shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 196,569,917 | 20,774,716 | 196,569,917 |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value (USD per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 |  | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |  |
Gain on settlement of liabilities subject to compromise |  |  |  |  |  | $ 422,427 |  | $ 422,427 |  |  |  |  |
Resale of common stock | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 196,569,917 | 20,774,716 | 196,569,917 |  |  |  |  |
Series D Preferred Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend rate of preferred stock (as a percent) |  | 7.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series D Preferred Stock | Reorganization Adjustments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend rate of preferred stock (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  | 7.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series E Preferred Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend rate of preferred stock (as a percent) |  | 6.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series E Preferred Stock | Reorganization Adjustments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend rate of preferred stock (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  | 6.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes | 2023 Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes |  |  | $ 450,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate percentage |  |  | 5.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  | Dec. 01, 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes | 2024 Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes |  |  | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate percentage |  |  | 4.60% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  | Oct. 15, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes | 2026 Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes |  |  | $ 625,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate percentage |  |  | 5.95% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  | Dec. 15, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount of unsecured notes | $ 1,375,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New senior secured notes | 455,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash | 95,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchangeable secured notes | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of issuance of new common equity to holders of unsecured notes | 89.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock issued (shares) | shares | 20,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock outstanding (shares) | shares | 20,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value (USD per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |  |  |
Resale of common stock | shares | 20,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement | Management Incentive Plan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock reserved | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,222,222 |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement | Secured Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value carrying amount | $ 133,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement | Subscription Option |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash | 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchangeable secured notes | $ 50,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of issuance of new common equity to holders of unsecured notes | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement | Subscription Option | Secured Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value carrying amount | $ 983,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement | Subscription Option | Secured Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value carrying amount | $ 883,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement | Exchangeable Notes Indenture |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock reserved | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Exit Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of malls | Mall |  |  |  |  | 16 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lifestyle Centers | Lifestyle_center |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |
Number of open air centers | OpenAir_center |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |
Exit Credit Agreement | Senior Secured Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nov. 01, 2025 |  |  |  |
Fair value carrying amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 883,700 |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date, description |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | secured term loan that matures November 1, 2025. Upon satisfaction of certain conditions, the maturity date will automatically extend to November 1, 2026 and upon further satisfaction of certain conditions the maturity date will automatically extend to November 1, 2027. |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, covenant description |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | The exit credit agreement requires HoldCo I to comply with certain financial ratios in the aggregate for the collateral properties, including a covenant that it not permit the (i) interest coverage ratio (as defined in the exit credit agreement) commencing with the fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2021, to be less than 1.50 to 1.00, (ii) minimum debt yield ratio (as defined in the exit credit agreement) commencing with the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2023 as of the last day of any fiscal quarter ending prior to the maturity date, to be less than eleven and a half percent (11.50%) and (iii) the occupancy rate (as defined in the exit credit agreement) commencing with the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2023, as of the last day of any fiscal quarter ending prior to the maturity date, to be less than seventy five percent (75%). The Operating Partnership provided a limited guaranty up to a maximum of $175,000 (the “principal liability cap”). In November 2023, the limited guaranty was eliminated pursuant to the terms of the exit credit agreement and the loan became fully non-recourse. Additionally, the Company believes that it was in compliance with all financial covenants and restrictions at December 31, 2023. |  |  |  |
Interest coverage ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.50% |  |  |  |
Maximum debt yield ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.50% |  |  |  |
Occupancy rate |  |  |  |  | 75.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Limited guaranty amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 175,000 |  |  |  |
Limited guarantee description |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | . Additionally, the Company believes that it was in compliance with all financial covenants and restrictions at December 31, 2023. |  |  |  |
Secured Notes Indenture | 10% Senior Secured Notes Due 2029 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nov. 15, 2029 |  |  |  |
Fair value carrying amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 455,000 |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, frequency of periodic payment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | semi-annually |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, redemption description |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | HoldCo II redeemed $60,000 aggregate principal amount of the secured notes pursuant to an optional redemption on November 8, 2021 |  |  |  |
Redemption of aggregate principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 60,000 |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, outstanding balance after redemption |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 395,000 |  |  |  |
Registration Rights Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value (USD per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.001 |  |  |  |
Minimum | Restructuring Support Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount of operating partnership |  |  | 62.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Registration Rights Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of securities sought to be sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.00% |  |  |  |
Aggregate gross offering price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25,000,000 |  |  |  |

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