Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Revenues:
Rental Income	$ 56,196	$ 55,696	$ 112,212	$ 111,983
Tenant Recoveries and Other Income	17,127	18,682	35,395	38,719
Construction Revenues				270
Total Revenues	73,323	74,378	147,607	150,972
Expenses:
Property Expenses	23,866	23,719	49,906	50,081
General and Administrative	4,768	7,375	10,037	16,292
Restructuring Costs	393	947	1,553	1,211
Impairment of Real Estate	(5,879)		(7,760)	9,155
Depreciation and Other Amortization	28,378	29,225	55,847	57,643
Construction Expenses				209
Total Expenses	51,526	61,266	109,583	134,591
Other Income (Expense):
Interest Income	887	1,008	1,867	2,083
Interest Expense	(25,746)	(25,637)	(52,548)	(53,332)
Amortization of Deferred Financing Costs	(1,077)	(793)	(2,162)	(1,614)
Mark-to-Market Loss on Interest Rate Protection Agreements	(232)	(1,324)	(188)	(1,458)
Loss from Early Retirement of Debt	(3,233)	(4,320)	(4,259)	(3,965)
Foreign Currency Exchange Loss, Net		(190)		(190)
Total Other Income (Expense)	(29,401)	(31,256)	(57,290)	(58,476)
Loss from Continuing Operations Before Equity in Income (Loss) of Joint Ventures and Income Tax Benefit (Provision)	(7,604)	(18,144)	(19,266)	(42,095)
Equity in Income (Loss) of Joint Ventures	99	582	135	123
Gain on Change in Control of Interests	689		689
Income Tax Benefit (Provision)	280	(2,511)	490	(2,636)
Loss from Continuing Operations	(6,536)	(20,073)	(17,952)	(44,608)
Income from Discontinued Operations (Including Gain on Sale of Real Estate of $3,537 and $3,610 for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2011 and June 30, 2010, respectively, and $7,341 and $7,619 for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2011 and June 30, 2010, respectively)	8,416	4,964	16,090	9,997
Provision for Income Taxes Allocable to Discontinued Operations (Including $1,919 and $0 allocable to Gain on Sale of Real Estate for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2011 and June 30, 2010, respectively, and $2,434 and $0 for the Six Months ended June 30, 2011 and June 30, 2010, respectively)	(1,974)	0	(2,615)	0
Loss Before Gain on Sale of Real Estate	(94)	(15,109)	(4,477)	(34,611)
Gain on Sale of Real Estate				1,072
Provision for Income Taxes Allocable to Gain on Sale of Real Estate				(380)
Net Loss	(94)	(15,109)	(4,477)	(33,919)
Less: Net Loss Attributable to the Noncontrolling Interest	290	1,561	943	3,457
Net Loss Attributable to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.	196	(13,548)	(3,534)	(30,462)
Less: Preferred Stock Dividends	(4,947)	(4,979)	(9,874)	(9,939)
Net Loss Available to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.'s Common Stockholders and Participating Securities	$ (4,751)	$ (18,527)	$ (13,408)	$ (40,401)
Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share:
Loss from Continuing Operations Available to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.'s Common Stockholders	$ (0.14)	$ (0.37)	$ (0.35)	$ (0.8)
Income From Discontinued Operations Attributable to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.'s Common Stockholders	$ 0.08	$ 0.07	$ 0.17	$ 0.15
Net Loss Available to First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.'s Common Stockholders	$ (0.06)	$ (0.29)	$ (0.18)	$ (0.65)
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding	79,727	62,838	75,208	62,320