CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Interest and Dividend Income, Operating [Abstract]
Loans	$ 147,099	$ 138,310	$ 290,664	$ 266,749
Securities	7,907	7,914	15,787	16,345
Other short-term investments	4,412	5,867	13,976	9,669
Total interest income	159,418	152,091	320,427	292,763
Interest Expense, Operating and Nonoperating [Abstract]
Deposits and escrow	72,878	52,616	145,947	89,888
Borrowed funds	9,033	17,759	23,730	33,930
Derivative cash collateral	2,005	1,497	3,718	2,974
Total interest expense	83,916	71,872	173,395	126,792
Net interest income	75,502	80,219	147,032	165,971
Provision (recovery) for credit losses	5,585	892	10,795	(2,756)
Net interest income after provision (recovery) for credit losses	69,917	79,327	136,237	168,727
Noninterest Income [Abstract]
Service charges and other fees	3,972	4,856	8,516	8,670
Title fees	294	246	427	538
Loan level derivative income	1,085	2,437	1,491	5,570
BOLI income	2,484	2,852	4,945	5,015
Gain on sale of SBA loans	113	210	366	726
Gain on sale of residential loans	27	34	104	82
Fair value change in equity securities and loans held for sale	(416)	(780)	(1,258)	(780)
Net loss on sale of securities				(1,447)
Gain on sale of other assets	3,695		6,663
Other	554	550	1,021	1,032
Total non-interest income	11,808	10,405	22,275	19,406
Noninterest Expense [Abstract]
Salaries and employee benefits	32,184	29,900	64,221	56,534
Severance		481	42	506
Occupancy and equipment	7,409	7,144	14,777	14,517
Data processing costs	4,405	4,197	8,718	8,435
Marketing	1,637	1,488	3,134	2,937
Professional services	2,766	1,676	4,233	3,599
Federal deposit insurance premiums	2,250	1,874	4,489	3,747
Loss from extinguishment of debt for FHLBNY advances			453
Amortization of other intangible assets	285	349	592	726
Other	4,758	5,077	7,546	8,660
Total non-interest expense	55,694	52,186	108,205	99,661
Income before income taxes	26,031	37,546	50,307	88,472
Income tax expense	7,552	10,048	14,137	23,671
Net income	18,479	27,498	36,170	64,801
Preferred stock dividends	1,822	1,822	3,643	3,643
Net income available to common stockholders	$ 16,657	$ 25,676	$ 32,527	$ 61,158
Earnings per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.43	$ 0.66	$ 0.84	$ 1.58
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.43	$ 0.66	$ 0.84	$ 1.58