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Quality of Non-Covered Loans (Excluding PCI Loans) (Parenthetical) (Detail) (Non-Covered Loans, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Non-Covered Loans
 
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]  
Loans 90 days or more past due $ 2,900us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentEqualToGreaterThan90DaysPastDue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentsOwnedAndPledgedAsCollateralAxis
= nyb_NonCoveredLoansMember