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Mack-Cali Realty Corporation Stockholders' Equity (Earnings Per Share Tables - Basic Computation Of EPS) (Details) (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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| Mack-Cali Realty Corporation Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] | ||
| Net loss | $ (3,325)us-gaap_ProfitLoss | $ (17,628)us-gaap_ProfitLoss |
| Add: Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures | 490us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossJointVenturePartnersNonredeemable | 322us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossJointVenturePartnersNonredeemable |
| Add (deduct): Noncontrolling interest in Operating Partnership | 314us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossOperatingPartnershipsNonredeemable | 2,008us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossOperatingPartnershipsNonredeemable |
| Net loss available to common shareholders | $ (2,521)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | $ (15,298)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
| Weighted average common shares | 89,192us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic | 88,289us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic |
| Net loss available to common shareholders | $ (0.03)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ (0.17)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic |
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The consolidated profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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