CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
Interest income:
Loans	$ 145,448	$ 147,099	$ 288,153	$ 290,664
Securities	11,353	7,907	22,676	15,787
Other short-term investments	10,749	4,412	18,586	13,976
Total interest income	167,550	159,418	329,415	320,427
Interest expense:
Deposits and escrow	60,181	72,878	118,255	145,947
Borrowed funds	8,354	9,033	16,735	23,730
Derivative cash collateral	918	2,005	2,115	3,718
Total interest expense	69,453	83,916	137,105	173,395
Net interest income	98,097	75,502	192,310	147,032
Provision for credit losses	9,221	5,585	18,847	10,795
Net interest income after provision for credit losses	88,876	69,917	173,463	136,237
Non-interest income:
Service charges and other fees	4,642	3,972	9,285	8,516
Title fees	118	294	216	427
Loan level derivative income	942	1,085	1,003	1,491
BOLI income	4,186	2,484	8,179	4,945
Gain on sale of SBA Loans	387	113	469	366
Gain on sale of residential loans	50	27	82	104
Fair value change in equity securities and loans held for sale	83	(416)	101	(1,258)
Net gain on securities	149		149
Gain on sale of other assets		3,695		6,663
Other	1,038	554	1,744	1,021
Total non-interest income	11,595	11,808	21,228	22,275
Non-interest expense:
Salaries and employee benefits	36,218	32,184	71,869	64,221
Severance	136		212	42
Occupancy and equipment	7,729	7,409	15,731	14,777
Data processing costs	4,903	4,405	9,697	8,718
Marketing	1,756	1,637	3,422	3,134
Professional services	2,097	2,766	4,213	4,233
Federal deposit insurance premiums	1,692	2,250	3,739	4,489
Loss from extinguishment of debt for FHLBNY advances				453
Loss due to pension settlement			7,231
Amortization of other intangible assets	235	285	487	592
Other	5,533	4,758	9,209	7,546
Total non-interest expense	60,299	55,694	125,810	108,205
Income before income taxes	40,172	26,031	68,881	50,307
Income tax expense	10,475	7,552	17,726	14,137
Net income	29,697	18,479	51,155	36,170
Preferred stock dividends	1,821	1,822	3,643	3,643
Net income available to common stockholders	$ 27,876	$ 16,657	$ 47,512	$ 32,527
Earnings per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.64	$ 0.43	$ 1.09	$ 0.84
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.64	$ 0.43	$ 1.09	$ 0.84