Commitments and Contingencies	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies	6. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES Contractual Obligations As of June 30, 2020, we had unaccrued contractual and other commitments related to our capital improvement projects and development projects of $52.1 million, including $31.3 million of commitments related to the redevelopment of Fashion District Philadelphia, in the form of tenant allowances and contracts with general service providers and other professional service providers. For purposes of this disclosure, the contractual obligations and other commitments related to Fashion District Philadelphia are included at 100% of the obligation and not at our 50% ownership share. In addition, our operating partnership, PREIT Associates, has jointly and severally guaranteed the obligations of the joint venture we formed with Macerich to develop Fashion District Philadelphia to commence and complete a comprehensive redevelopment of that property costing not less than $300.0 million within 48 months after commencement of construction, which was March 14, 2016. As of June 30, 2020, we believe we have satisfied this obligation. Provision for Employee Separation Expenses During the six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019, we terminated the employment of certain employees and officers. In connection with the departure of those employees and officers, we recorded $1.0 million and $1.1 million, respectively of employee separation expenses in the three and six months ended June 30, 2020, compared to $0.1 million and $0.9 million, respectively, for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019. As of June 30, 2020, we had $1.1 million of severance accrued and unpaid related to the termination of employees. Property Damage from Natural and Other Disasters During September 2018, Jacksonville Mall in Jacksonville, North Carolina incurred property damage and an interruption of business operations as a result of Hurricane Florence. The property was closed for business during and immediately after the natural disaster, however, significant remediation efforts were quickly undertaken, and the mall was reopened shortly thereafter. During the six months ended June 30, 2019, we recorded net recoveries of approximately $0.2 million. These net recoveries primarily relate to remediation expenses and business interruption claims. $0.1 million of the recoveries received relate to business interruption. During the six months ended June 30, 2020, Cherry Hill Mall in Cherry Hill, New Jersey experienced a power outage due to the failure of an underground high voltage cable, which required the use of backup generator power. We recorded net costs of approximately $0.6 million during the six months ended June 30, 2020 and received recoveries of $0.6 million in April 2020.

Commitments and Contingencies

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

6. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

Contractual Obligations

As of June 30, 2020, we had unaccrued contractual and other commitments related to our capital improvement projects and development projects of $52.1 million, including $31.3 million of commitments related to the redevelopment of Fashion District Philadelphia, in the form of tenant allowances and contracts with general service providers and other professional service providers. For purposes of this disclosure, the contractual obligations and other commitments related to Fashion District Philadelphia are included at 100% of the obligation and not at our 50% ownership share. In addition, our operating partnership, PREIT Associates, has jointly and severally guaranteed the obligations of the joint venture we formed with Macerich to develop Fashion District Philadelphia to commence and complete a comprehensive redevelopment of that property costing not less than $300.0 million within 48 months after commencement of construction, which was March 14, 2016. As of June 30, 2020, we believe we have satisfied this obligation.

Provision for Employee Separation Expenses

During the six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019, we terminated the employment of certain employees and officers. In connection with the departure of those employees and officers, we recorded $1.0 million and $1.1 million, respectively of employee separation expenses in the three and six months ended June 30, 2020, compared to $0.1 million and $0.9 million, respectively, for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019. As of June 30, 2020, we had $1.1 million of severance accrued and unpaid related to the termination of employees.

Property Damage from Natural and Other Disasters

During September 2018, Jacksonville Mall in Jacksonville, North Carolina incurred property damage and an interruption of business operations as a result of Hurricane Florence. The property was closed for business during and immediately after the natural disaster, however, significant remediation efforts were quickly undertaken, and the mall was reopened shortly thereafter.

During the six months ended June 30, 2019, we recorded net recoveries of approximately $0.2 million. These net recoveries primarily relate to remediation expenses and business interruption claims. $0.1 million of the recoveries received relate to business interruption.

During the six months ended June 30, 2020, Cherry Hill Mall in Cherry Hill, New Jersey experienced a power outage due to the failure of an underground high voltage cable, which required the use of backup generator power. We recorded net costs of approximately $0.6 million during the six months ended June 30, 2020 and received recoveries of $0.6 million in April 2020.