Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Segment Information [Abstract]

Company's combined shopping and office properties portfolios

	September 30,
	2011		2010
Shopping centers owned		450		493
Unconsolidated joint ventures		184		198
Consolidated joint ventures		2		3
States (A)		39		41
Office properties		5		6
States		3		4

(A) Excludes shopping centers owned in Puerto Rico and Brazil.

Company's reportable segments

	Three-Month Period Ended September 30, 2011
	Other Investments			Shopping Centers					Brazil Equity Investment		Other			Total
Total revenues	$	1,603		$	194,845									$	196,448
Operating expenses		(408	)		(111,329	)	(A	)							(111,737	)
Net operating income		1,195			83,516										84,711
Unallocated expenses (B)											$	(130,164	)		(130,164	)
Equity in net (loss) income of joint ventures					(7,190	)			$	4,600					(2,590	)
Loss from continuing operations														$	(48,043	)

	Three-Month Period Ended September 30, 2010
	Other Investments			Shopping Centers					Brazil Equity Investment		Other			Total
Total revenues	$	1,286		$	191,706									$	192,992
Operating expenses		(395	)		(60,825	)	(A	)							(61,220	)
Net operating income		891			130,881										131,772
Unallocated expenses (B)											$	(139,569	)		(139,569	)
Equity in net (loss) income of joint ventures					(7,377	)			$	2,576					(4,801	)
Loss from continuing operations														$	(12,598	)

	Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2011
	Other Investments			Shopping Centers					Brazil Equity Investment		Other			Total
Total revenues	$	4,380		$	585,712									$	590,092
Operating expenses		(1,336	)		(253,275	)	(A	)							(254,611	)
Net operating income		3,044			332,437										335,481
Unallocated expenses (B)											$	(360,713	)		(360,713	)
Equity in net income of joint ventures					568				$	15,383					15,951
Impairment of joint venture investments					(1,671	)									(1,671	)
Loss from continuing operations														$	(10,952	)
Total gross real estate assets	$	47,598		$	8,332,090									$	8,379,688

	Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2010
	Other Investments			Shopping Centers					Brazil Equity Investment		Other			Total
Total revenues	$	3,882		$	579,632									$	583,514
Operating expenses		(1,621	)		(237,889	)	(A	)							(239,510	)
Net operating income		2,261			341,743										344,004
Unallocated expenses (B)											$	(410,429	)		(410,429	)
Equity in net (loss) income of joint ventures					(9,680	)			$	5,903					(3,777	)
Loss from continuing operations														$	(70,202	)
Total gross real estate assets	$	49,573		$	8,378,529									$	8,428,102

(A) Includes impairment charges of $51.2 million for the three-month period ended September 30, 2011 and $68.5 million and $59.3 million for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2011 and 2010, respectively.

(B) Unallocated expenses consist of general and administrative, depreciation and amortization, other income/expense and tax benefit/expense as listed in the condensed consolidated statements of operations.