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Loans Receivable and Allowance for Credit Losses - TDR Post-Modifications (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | $ 39,112 | $ 21,329
Principal |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 24,935 | 5,745
Interest Rate Reduction |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 15,584
Other |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 14,177 | 0
Commercial Lending |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 38,415 | 21,329
Commercial Lending | Principal |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 24,238 | 5,745
Commercial Lending | Interest Rate Reduction |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 15,584
Commercial Lending | Other |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 14,177 | 0
Commercial Lending | C&I |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 38,415 | 20,263
Commercial Lending | C&I | Principal |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 24,238 | 4,679
Commercial Lending | C&I | Interest Rate Reduction |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 15,584
Commercial Lending | C&I | Other |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 14,177 | 0
Commercial Lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily Residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 1,066
Commercial Lending | Real estate loan | Principal | Multifamily Residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 1,066
Commercial Lending | Real estate loan | Interest Rate Reduction | Multifamily Residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Commercial Lending | Real estate loan | Other | Multifamily Residential |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Commercial Lending | Total CRE |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 1,066
Commercial Lending | Total CRE | Principal |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 1,066
Commercial Lending | Total CRE | Interest Rate Reduction |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Commercial Lending | Total CRE | Other |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Consumer Lending |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 697 | 0
Consumer Lending | Principal |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 697 | 0
Consumer Lending | Interest Rate Reduction |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Consumer Lending | Other |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Consumer Lending | HELOCs |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 697 | 0
Consumer Lending | HELOCs | Principal |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 697 | 0
Consumer Lending | HELOCs | Interest Rate Reduction |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Consumer Lending | HELOCs | Other |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Consumer Lending | Total residential mortgage |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 697 | 0
Consumer Lending | Total residential mortgage | Principal |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 697 | 0
Consumer Lending | Total residential mortgage | Interest Rate Reduction |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | 0 | 0
Consumer Lending | Total residential mortgage | Other |  |
Financing Receivable, Modified/TDR [Line Items] |  |
Post-modification outstanding recorded investment | $ 0 | $ 0

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