Noncontrolling Interests (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2021

Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]

Distribution Declared to OP, LTIP, OPP and MYLTIP Units [Table Text Block]

The following table presents Boston Properties, Inc.’s dividends per share and Boston Properties Limited Partnership’s distributions per OP Unit and LTIP Unit paid or declared in 2021 and during the six months ended June 30, 2020:

Record Date	Payment Date	Dividend (Per Share)	Distribution (Per Unit)
June 30, 2021	July 30, 2021	$0.98	$0.98
March 31, 2021	April 30, 2021	$0.98	$0.98
December 31, 2020	January 28, 2021	$0.98	$0.98
June 30, 2020	July 31, 2020	$0.98	$0.98
March 31, 2020	April 30, 2020	$0.98	$0.98
December 31, 2019	January 30, 2020	$0.98	$0.98

Noncontrolling Interests [Member]

Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]

Distribution Declared to OP, LTIP, OPP and MYLTIP Units [Table Text Block]

The following table presents Boston Properties Limited Partnership’s distributions on the OP Units and LTIP Units (including the 2012 OPP Units, 2013 - 2017 MYLTIP Units and, after the February 5, 2021 measurement date, the 2018 MYLTIP Units) and its distributions on the 2018 MYLTIP Units (prior to the February 5, 2021 measurement date) and 2019 - 2021 MYLTIP Units (after the February 2, 2021 issuance date of the 2021 MYLTIP Units) that occurred during the six months ended June 30, 2021:

Record Date	Payment Date	Distributions per OP Unit and LTIP Unit	Distributions per MYLTIP Unit
June 30, 2021	July 30, 2021	$0.98	$0.098
March 31, 2021	April 30, 2021	$0.98	$0.098
December 31, 2020	January 28, 2021	$0.98	$0.098

Record Date	Payment Date	Distributions per OP Unit and LTIP Unit	Distributions per MYLTIP Unit
June 30, 2020	July 31, 2020	$0.98	$0.098
March 31, 2020	April 30, 2020	$0.98	$0.098
December 31, 2019	January 30, 2020	$0.98	$0.098