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Benefit Plans - Component of Net Periodic Pension Expense (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]    
Net actuarial loss $ 43,091us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax $ 15,415us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax
Deferred tax benefit (18,031)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansPlanAmendmentsTaxEffect (6,430)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansPlanAmendmentsTaxEffect
Total $ 25,060vly_CertainDefinedBenefitPlansAmountsRecognizedInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome $ 8,985vly_CertainDefinedBenefitPlansAmountsRecognizedInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome