Loans and Allowance for Loan Losses, Impaired Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	$ 24,828	$ 25,881
Unpaid Principal Balance	27,312	28,209
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	23,871	26,552
Commercial [Member] \| Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	2,638	3,306
Unpaid Principal Balance	4,016	3,996
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	2,764	3,608
Commercial [Member] \| Other [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	0	0
Unpaid Principal Balance	0	0
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	0	0
Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| First Mortgages [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	19,304	19,220
Unpaid Principal Balance	20,139	20,454
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	18,383	19,616
Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| Home Equity Loans [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	372	412
Unpaid Principal Balance	408	470
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	324	436
Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| Home Equity Lines of Credit [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	2,514	2,943
Unpaid Principal Balance	2,749	3,289
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	2,400	2,892
New York and Other States [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	22,250	23,431
Unpaid Principal Balance	24,571	25,584
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	21,453	24,355
New York and Other States [Member] \| Commercial [Member] \| Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	2,638	3,306
Unpaid Principal Balance	4,016	3,996
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	2,764	3,608
New York and Other States [Member] \| Commercial [Member] \| Other [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	0	0
Unpaid Principal Balance	0	0
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	0	0
New York and Other States [Member] \| Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| First Mortgages [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	17,391	17,460
Unpaid Principal Balance	18,135	18,602
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	16,641	18,127
New York and Other States [Member] \| Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| Home Equity Loans [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	276	359
Unpaid Principal Balance	312	417
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	248	382
New York and Other States [Member] \| Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| Home Equity Lines of Credit [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	1,945	2,306
Unpaid Principal Balance	2,108	2,569
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	1,800	2,238
Florida [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	2,578	2,450
Unpaid Principal Balance	2,741	2,625
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	2,418	2,197
Florida [Member] \| Commercial [Member] \| Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	0	0
Unpaid Principal Balance	0	0
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	0	0
Florida [Member] \| Commercial [Member] \| Other [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	0	0
Unpaid Principal Balance	0	0
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	0	0
Florida [Member] \| Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| First Mortgages [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	1,913	1,760
Unpaid Principal Balance	2,004	1,852
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	1,742	1,489
Florida [Member] \| Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| Home Equity Loans [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	96	53
Unpaid Principal Balance	96	53
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	76	54
Florida [Member] \| Real Estate Mortgage - 1 to 4 Family [Member] \| Home Equity Lines of Credit [Member]
Impaired loans by loans class [Abstract]
Recorded Investment	569	637
Unpaid Principal Balance	641	720
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment	$ 600	$ 654

Average amount of investment of impaired financing receivables with related allowance for credit losses and without a related allowance for credit losses.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 15
-Subparagraph (c)(1)
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Publisher FASB
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