CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
ASSETS:
Cash and due from banks	$ 173,060	$ 113,503
Investment securities held-to-maturity (estimated fair value of $7,296 at December 31, 2016) (Fully unencumbered)	0	5,378
Investment securities available-for-sale, at fair value (Fully unencumbered)	4,034	3,895
Mortgage-backed securities ("MBS") available-for-sale, at fair value (Fully unencumbered)	27,381	3,558
Trading Securities	2,675	6,953
Loans:
Real estate, net	5,866,567	5,633,007
Commercial and industrial ("C&I") loans	111,099	2,058
Other loans	1,092	1,357
Less allowance for loan losses	(22,007)	(20,536)
Total loans, net	5,956,751	5,615,886
Premises and fixed assets, net	22,968	18,405
Premises held for sale	1,379	1,379
Federal Home Loan Bank of New York ("FHLBNY") capital stock	61,833	44,444
Bank Owned Life Insurance ("BOLI")	87,982	86,328
Goodwill	55,638	55,638
Other assets	50,728	50,063
Total Assets	6,444,429	6,005,430
Due to depositors:
Interest bearing deposits	4,062,067	4,097,992
Non-interest bearing deposits	309,126	297,434
Total deposits	4,371,193	4,395,426
Escrow and other deposits	117,765	103,001
FHLBNY advances	1,217,500	831,125
Subordinated notes payable, net	113,575	0
Trust Preferred securities payable	0	70,680
Other liabilities	38,359	39,330
Total Liabilities	5,858,392	5,439,562
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred stock ($0.01 par, 9,000,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding at September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016)	0	0
Common stock ($0.01 par, 125,000,000 shares authorized, 53,617,919 shares and 53,572,745 shares issued at September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively, and 37,422,884 shares and 37,455,853 shares outstanding at September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively)	536	536
Additional paid-in capital	276,674	278,356
Retained earnings	524,237	503,539
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of deferred taxes	(4,711)	(5,939)
Unearned stock award common stock	(3,536)	(1,932)
Holding Company common stock held by Benefit Maintenance Plan ("BMP")	(2,736)	(6,859)
Treasury stock, at cost (16,195,035 shares and 16,116,892 shares at September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively)	(204,427)	(201,833)
Total Stockholders' Equity	586,037	565,868
Total Liabilities And Stockholders' Equity	$ 6,444,429	$ 6,005,430