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Note 5 - Loans - Activity in the Allowance for Loan Losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2017
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | $ 20,351 | $ 22,229
Charge-off's | (85) | (179)
Recoveries | 123 | 161
Provision (benefit) | 153 |
Ending balance | 20,542 | 22,211
Multi-family Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | 5,823 | 5,923
Charge-off's | (53) | (14)
Recoveries | 2 | 30
Provision (benefit) | (22) | (32)
Ending balance | 5,750 | 5,907
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | 4,643 | 4,487
Charge-off's |  |
Recoveries |  | 68
Provision (benefit) | (41) | (70)
Ending balance | 4,602 | 4,485
One-To-Four Family - Mixed-Use Property Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | 2,545 | 2,903
Charge-off's |  | (34)
Recoveries |  |
Provision (benefit) | (75) | (178)
Ending balance | 2,470 | 2,691
One-To-Four Family - Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | 1,082 | 1,015
Charge-off's | (1) |
Recoveries | 108 |
Provision (benefit) | (148) | (36)
Ending balance | 1,041 | 979
Construction Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | 68 | 92
Charge-off's | 0 | 0
Recoveries | 0 | 0
Provision (benefit) | 123 | 2
Ending balance | 191 | 94
Small Business Administration Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | 669 | 481
Charge-off's | (25) | (65)
Recoveries | 6 | 41
Provision (benefit) | 25 | (140)
Ending balance | 675 | 317
Taxi Medallion Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance |  | 2,243
Charge-off's |  | (54)
Recoveries |  |
Provision (benefit) |  | 24
Ending balance |  | 2,213
Commercial Business and Other Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance | 5,521 | 4,492
Charge-off's | (6) | (12)
Recoveries | 7 | 22
Provision (benefit) | 291 | 208
Ending balance | $ 5,813 | 4,710
Unallocated Financing Receivables [Member] |  |
Allowance for credit losses: |  |
Beginning balance |  | 593
Charge-off's |  |
Recoveries |  |
Provision (benefit) |  | 222
Ending balance |  | $ 815

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