CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Gross revenues:
Rental	$ 103,390	$ 85,022
Advisory and incentive fees	122	174
Tenant reimbursements	8,687	7,483
Total gross revenues	112,199	92,679
Expense applicable to revenues:
Depreciation and amortization	(41,330)	(42,337)
Property operating	(17,147)	(14,608)
General and administrative	(8,041)	(7,151)
Non-operating income	2,951	1,860
Interest and amortization expense	(24,722)	(23,223)
Debt satisfaction charges, net	(3,304)	(10,703)
Impairment charges	(16,400)	(2,413)
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes, equity in earnings of non-consolidated entities and discontinued operations	4,206	(5,896)
Provision for income taxes	(608)	(397)
Equity in earnings of non-consolidated entities	281	135
Income (loss) from continuing operations	3,879	(6,158)
Discontinued operations:
Income from discontinued operations	244	1,133
Provision for income taxes	0	(10)
Debt satisfaction gains, net	0	10,256
Impairment charges	(2,309)	(7,344)
Total discontinued operations	(2,065)	4,035
Net income (loss)	1,814	(2,123)
Less net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(928)	(497)
Net income (loss) attributable to Lexington Realty Trust shareholders	886	(2,620)
Dividends attributable to preferred shares
Allocation to participating securities	(153)	(177)
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	(839)	(7,295)
Income (loss) per common share – basic:
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$ 0.01	$ (0.06)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	$ (0.01)	$ 0.02
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	$ 0.00	$ (0.04)
Weighted-average common shares outstanding – basic	227,156,690	189,232,274
Income (loss) per common share – diluted:
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$ 0.01	$ (0.06)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	$ (0.01)	$ 0.02
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	$ 0.00	$ (0.04)
Weighted-average common shares outstanding – diluted	227,691,281	189,232,274
Amounts attributable to common shareholders:
Income (loss) from continuing operations	1,226	(11,340)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	(2,065)	4,045
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	(839)	(7,295)
Series C
Dividends attributable to preferred shares
Dividends attributable to preferred shares	(1,572)	(1,572)
Series D
Dividends attributable to preferred shares
Dividends attributable to preferred shares	$ 0	$ (2,926)