Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Real estate, at cost:
Land	$ 2,588,200	$ 2,591,261
Buildings and improvements	7,975,871	7,953,163
Development costs and construction in progress	1,541,432	1,490,614
Moynihan Train Hall development expenditures	1,087,669	914,960
Leasehold improvements and equipment	127,685	124,014
Total	13,320,857	13,074,012
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(3,106,393)	(3,015,958)
Real estate, net	10,214,464	10,058,054
Right-of-use assets	376,958	379,546
Cash and cash equivalents	1,768,459	1,515,012
Restricted cash	94,882	92,119
Marketable securities	0	33,313
Tenant and other receivables	118,273	95,733
Investments in partially owned entities	3,648,651	3,999,165
Real estate fund investments	17,453	222,649
220 Central Park South condominium units ready for sale	426,623	408,918
Receivable arising from the straight-lining of rents	692,931	742,206
Deferred leasing costs, net of accumulated amortization of $186,740 and $196,229	348,473	353,986
Identified intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $97,489 and $98,587	27,660	30,965
Other assets	307,620	355,347
Assets	18,042,447	18,287,013
LIABILITIES, REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS AND EQUITY
Mortgages payable, net	5,638,352	5,639,897
Senior unsecured notes, net	446,279	445,872
Unsecured term loan, net	796,236	745,840
Unsecured revolving credit facilities	1,075,000	575,000
Lease liabilities	426,059	498,254
Moynihan Train Hall obligation	1,087,669	914,960
Special dividend/distribution payable	0	398,292
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	385,956	440,049
Deferred revenue	49,386	59,429
Deferred compensation plan	94,081	103,773
Other liabilities	395,604	265,754
Total liabilities	10,394,622	10,087,120
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interests:
Total redeemable noncontrolling interests	718,916	888,915
Shareholders' / Partner's Equity
Preferred shares of beneficial interest: no par value per share; authorized 110,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 36,793,694 and 36,795,640 shares	891,164	891,214
Common shares of beneficial interest: $0.04 par value per share; authorized 250,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 191,151,142 and 190,985,677 shares	7,625	7,618
Additional capital	8,095,774	7,827,697
Earnings less than distributions	(2,415,500)	(1,954,266)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(82,646)	(40,233)
Total Vornado shareholders' / partners equity	6,496,417	6,732,030
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries	432,492	578,948
Total equity	6,928,909	7,310,978
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests / partnership units and equity	18,042,447	18,287,013
Vornado Realty L.P.
Real estate, at cost:
Land	2,588,200	2,591,261
Buildings and improvements	7,975,871	7,953,163
Development costs and construction in progress	1,541,432	1,490,614
Moynihan Train Hall development expenditures	1,087,669	914,960
Leasehold improvements and equipment	127,685	124,014
Total	13,320,857	13,074,012
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(3,106,393)	(3,015,958)
Real estate, net	10,214,464	10,058,054
Right-of-use assets	376,958	379,546
Cash and cash equivalents	1,768,459	1,515,012
Restricted cash	94,882	92,119
Marketable securities	0	33,313
Tenant and other receivables	118,273	95,733
Investments in partially owned entities	3,648,651	3,999,165
Real estate fund investments	17,453	222,649
220 Central Park South condominium units ready for sale	426,623	408,918
Receivable arising from the straight-lining of rents	692,931	742,206
Deferred leasing costs, net of accumulated amortization of $186,740 and $196,229	348,473	353,986
Identified intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $97,489 and $98,587	27,660	30,965
Other assets	307,620	355,347
Assets	18,042,447	18,287,013
LIABILITIES, REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS AND EQUITY
Mortgages payable, net	5,638,352	5,639,897
Senior unsecured notes, net	446,279	445,872
Unsecured term loan, net	796,236	745,840
Unsecured revolving credit facilities	1,075,000	575,000
Lease liabilities	426,059	498,254
Moynihan Train Hall obligation	1,087,669	914,960
Special dividend/distribution payable	0	398,292
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	385,956	440,049
Deferred revenue	49,386	59,429
Deferred compensation plan	94,081	103,773
Other liabilities	395,604	265,754
Total liabilities	10,394,622	10,087,120
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interests:
Total redeemable noncontrolling interests	718,916	888,915
Shareholders' / Partner's Equity
Partners' capital	8,994,563	8,726,529
Earnings less than distributions	(2,415,500)	(1,954,266)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(82,646)	(40,233)
Total Vornado shareholders' / partners equity	6,496,417	6,732,030
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries	432,492	578,948
Total equity	6,928,909	7,310,978
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests / partnership units and equity	18,042,447	18,287,013
Partnership Interest
Redeemable noncontrolling interests:
Class A units - 13,773,407 and 13,298,956 units outstanding	620,269	884,380
Series D cumulative redeemable preferred units - 141,401 units outstanding	4,535	4,535
Total redeemable noncontrolling interests	624,804	888,915
Partnership Interest | Vornado Realty L.P.
Redeemable noncontrolling interests:
Class A units - 13,773,407 and 13,298,956 units outstanding	620,269	884,380
Series D cumulative redeemable preferred units - 141,401 units outstanding	4,535	4,535
Total redeemable noncontrolling interests	624,804	888,915
Subsidiary
Redeemable noncontrolling interests:
Total redeemable noncontrolling interests	94,112	0
Subsidiary | Vornado Realty L.P.
Redeemable noncontrolling interests:
Total redeemable noncontrolling interests	$ 94,112	$ 0