Equity (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Equity [Abstract]

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss

A summary of the changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to the Company's cash flow hedges is as follows:

	Twelve months ended December 31,
	2018			2017
Balance at beginning of period	$	1,065		$	(1,033	)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications	597			1,168
Amounts of (income) loss reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) to interest expense	(1,586		)	930
Balance at end of period	$	76		$	1,065

Effects of Changes in the Company's Ownership Interests in Noncontrolling Interests

The following discloses the effects of changes in the Company's ownership interests in its noncontrolling interests:

	Net Income Attributable to Shareholders and Transfers from Noncontrolling Interests
	2018		2017		2016
Net income attributable to Lexington Realty Trust shareholders	$	227,415	$	85,583	$	95,624
Transfers from noncontrolling interests:
Increase in additional paid-in-capital for redemption of noncontrolling OP units	189		584		210
Change from net income attributable to shareholders and transfers from noncontrolling interests	$	227,604	$	86,167	$	95,834