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Mack-Cali Realty Corporation Stockholders' Equity (Earnings Per Share Tables - Diluted 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 available to common shareholders | $ (2,521)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | $ (15,298)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
| Add (deduct): Noncontrolling interest in Operating Partnership | (314)us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossOperatingPartnershipsNonredeemable | (2,008)us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossOperatingPartnershipsNonredeemable |
| Net loss for diluted earnings per share | $ (2,835)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted | $ (17,306)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted |
| Weighted average common shares | 100,266us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding | 99,876us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding |
| Net loss available to common unitholders | $ (0.03)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ (0.17)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted |
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The amount of net income (loss) for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net Income or Loss Available to Common Stockholders plus adjustments resulting from the assumption that dilutive convertible securities were converted, options or warrants were exercised, or that other shares were issued upon the satisfaction of certain conditions. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after tax of income (loss) attributable to nonredeemable noncontrolling partner in an operating partnership. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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