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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS 
Certain executive officers of the Company and members of the immediate family of Charles B. Lebovitz, Chairman of the Board of the Company, collectively had a significant noncontrolling interest in EMJ Corporation ("EMJ"), a construction company that the Company engaged to build substantially all of the Company’s development Properties. See Note 14 for information related to the disposition of this noncontrolling interest in the third quarter of 2015. The Company paid approximately $26,993, $31,398 and $27,106 to EMJ in 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively, for construction and development activities. The Company had accounts payable to EMJ of $4,121 and $3,139 at December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively. 
The Management Company provides management, development and leasing services to the Company’s unconsolidated affiliates and other affiliated partnerships. Revenues recognized for these services amounted to $7,748, $9,444 and $7,886 in 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively.