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Allowance for Credit Losses - Summary of Activity in Allowance for Loan Losses non-printing (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Covered loans charge-offs $ 1,500vly_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffsCovered $ 146vly_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffsCovered
Covered loans recovered 462vly_LoansAndLeasesReceivableRecoveryCovered  
Loans charged-off 26,898us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs [1],[2] 40,249us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs [1]
Commercial and Industrial [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Loans charged-off 12,722us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember
[1],[2] 19,837us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember
[1]
Commercial real estate loans [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Loans charged-off 9,470us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember
[1],[2] 10,846us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember
[1]
Non-Performing Loans [Member] | Commercial and Industrial [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Loans charged-off 4,800us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember
/ us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis
= us-gaap_NonperformingFinancingReceivableMember
 
Non-Performing Loans [Member] | Commercial real estate loans [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Loans charged-off $ 4,000us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesWriteOffs
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember
/ us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis
= us-gaap_NonperformingFinancingReceivableMember
 
[1] Includes covered loans charge-offs totaling $1.5 million and $146 thousand during 2014 and 2013, respectively, primarily in the commercial and industrial loan portfolio.
[2] The commercial and industrial loan and commercial real estate loan categories included $4.8 million and $4.0 million of charge-offs, respectively, related to the valuation of non-performing loans transferred to loans held for sale during 2014.