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Note 19 - Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) - Information Regarding the Company’s Derivative Financial Instruments (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | $ 50,792 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount |  | $ 129,217 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount |
Net Carrying Value | (2,565)us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet | [1] | 2,081 us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet | [1]
Purchase Price |  |  | 9,035 ffic_PurchasePriceOfInterestRateDerivatives |
Interest Rate Cap [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | 36,321 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember |  | 100,000 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember |
Net Carrying Value | (2,239)us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember | [1] |  | [1]
Purchase Price |  |  | 9,035 ffic_PurchasePriceOfInterestRateDerivatives / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember |
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | 4,131 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember |  | 18,000 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember |
Net Carrying Value | 84 us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember | [1] | 1,681 us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember | [1]
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | 10,340 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember |  | 11,217 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember |
Net Carrying Value | (410)us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember | [1] | 400 us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember | [1]
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | 36,300 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember |  | 118,000 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember |
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | $ 14,500 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember |  | $ 11,200 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetNotionalAmount / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember |
[1] | Derivatives in a net positive position are recorded as "Other assets" and derivatives in a net negative position are recorded as "Other liabilities" in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition. There were no unrealized losses on derivative financial instruments at December 31, 2014 and 2013.

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- Definition Nominal or face amount used to calculate payments on the derivative asset. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1B -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35706170&loc=SL5580258-113959 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1A -Subparagraph (d) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35706170&loc=SL5579245-113959 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Notional Amount -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6519104 + Details
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- Definition Fair value as of the balance sheet date of interest rate derivative assets, net of interest rate derivative liabilities, which includes all such derivative instruments in hedging and nonhedging relationships that are recognized on the balance sheet. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 825 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 10 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35750535&loc=d3e13433-108611 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 825 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35750535&loc=d3e13495-108611 + Details
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