Veris Residential, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Commitments And Contingencies (Construction Projects) (Narrative) (Details)

Commitments And Contingencies (Construction Projects) (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Properties aggregate net book value			$ 1,100
Costs of the project incurred	$ 3,113	$ 4,091	6,966	$ 10,203
Amount outstanding	$ 329,000		329,000		$ 329,000
Port Imperial South 9 [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Costs of the project incurred			$ 79,800
Delivery date to tenant			first quarter 2021
Number of units \| item	313		313
Amount outstanding	$ 28,900		$ 28,900
Total project costs			142,900
Amount to fund	$ 50,900		50,900
The Upton At Short Hills [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Costs of the project incurred			$ 65,600
Delivery date to tenant			first quarter 2021
Number of units \| item	198		198
Amount outstanding	$ 26,700		$ 26,700
Total project costs			99,400
Amount to fund	$ 38,900		38,900
25 Christopher Columbus [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Costs of the project incurred			$ 227,800
Delivery date to tenant			first quarter 2022
Number of units \| item	750		750
Amount outstanding	$ 72,800		$ 72,800
Amount of project costs funded	155,000		155,000
Total project costs			469,500
Amount to fund	169,500		169,500
Construction Loan [Member] \| Port Imperial South 9 [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Amount outstanding	92,000		92,000
Construction Loan [Member] \| The Upton At Short Hills [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Amount outstanding	64,000		64,000
Construction Loan [Member] \| 25 Christopher Columbus [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Amount outstanding	$ 300,000		$ 300,000