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Mack-Cali Realty Corporation Stockholders' Equity (Earnings Per Share Tables - Basic Computation Of EPS) (Details)

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Mack-Cali Realty Corporation Stockholders' Equity (Earnings Per Share Tables - Basic Computation Of EPS) (Details) (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
Mack-Cali Realty Corporation Stockholders' Equity        
Income from continuing operations $ 20,291 $ 17,791 $ 38,866 $ 34,937
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated joint ventures 102 86 212 173
Noncontrolling interest in Operating Partnership (2,560) (2,475) (5,016) (4,897)
Preferred stock dividends (500) (500) (1,000) (1,000)
Income from continuing operations available to common shareholders 17,333 14,902 33,062 29,213
Income (loss) from discontinued operations available to common shareholders   3,823   4,021
Net income available to common shareholders $ 17,333 $ 18,725 $ 33,062 $ 33,234
Weighted average common shares 86,936 79,203 84,953 79,089
Income from continuing operations available to common shareholders $ 0.20 $ 0.19 $ 0.39 $ 0.37
Income (loss) from discontinued operations available to common shareholders   $ 0.05   $ 0.05
Net income available to common shareholders $ 0.20 $ 0.24 $ 0.39 $ 0.42