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Fair Value Measurements - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | $ 5,844,909 | [1] | $ 5,885,887 | [2]
Total equity securities |  | 31,576 |  | 32,830 |
Total securities |  | 5,844,909 |  | 5,885,887 |
Asset-backed Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale | [3] | 527,099 |  | 373,254 |
Mutual Funds and Common Stock |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale | [4] |  |  | 17,416 |
Mutual Funds |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 16,083 |  |  |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 5,813,333 |  | 5,853,057 |
Total equity securities |  | 31,576 |  | 32,830 |
Total securities |  | 5,844,909 |  | 5,885,887 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Preferred Stock (Par Value: $0.01) |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total equity securities |  | 15,493 |  | 15,414 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mutual Funds and Common Stock |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total equity securities |  |  |  | 17,416 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mutual Funds |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total equity securities |  | 16,083 |  |  |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mortgage-Related Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 3,038,325 |  | 3,353,735 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mortgage-Related Securities | GSE Certificates |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 1,209,610 |  | 1,552,623 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mortgage-Related Securities | GSE CMOs |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 1,828,715 |  | 1,801,112 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 2,775,008 |  | 2,499,322 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities | U. S. Treasury Obligations |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 64,985 |  | 41,839 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities | GSE Debentures |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 1,158,302 |  | 1,094,240 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities | Asset-backed Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 527,099 |  | 373,254 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities | Municipal Bonds |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 26,311 |  | 26,892 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities | Corporate Bonds |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 882,226 |  | 867,182 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities | Foreign Notes |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 25,538 |  |  |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Other Securities | Capital Trust Notes |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 90,547 |  | 95,915 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 64,985 |  | 41,839 |
Total equity securities |  | 15,493 |  | 15,414 |
Total securities |  | 80,478 |  | 57,253 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Preferred Stock (Par Value: $0.01) |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total equity securities |  | 15,493 |  | 15,414 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Other Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 64,985 |  | 41,839 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Other Securities | U. S. Treasury Obligations |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 64,985 |  | 41,839 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 5,748,348 |  | 5,811,218 |
Total equity securities |  | 16,083 |  | 17,416 |
Total securities |  | 5,764,431 |  | 5,828,634 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Mutual Funds and Common Stock |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total equity securities |  |  |  | 17,416 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Mutual Funds |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Total equity securities |  | 16,083 |  |  |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Mortgage-Related Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 3,038,325 |  | 3,353,735 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Mortgage-Related Securities | GSE Certificates |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 1,209,610 |  | 1,552,623 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Mortgage-Related Securities | GSE CMOs |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 1,828,715 |  | 1,801,112 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 2,710,023 |  | 2,457,483 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Securities | GSE Debentures |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 1,158,302 |  | 1,094,240 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Securities | Asset-backed Securities |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 527,099 |  | 373,254 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Securities | Municipal Bonds |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 26,311 |  | 26,892 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Securities | Corporate Bonds |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 882,226 |  | 867,182 |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Securities | Foreign Notes |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | 25,538 |  |  |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Securities | Capital Trust Notes |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Securities available for sale |  | $ 90,547 |  | $ 95,915 |
[1] | Excludes accrued interest receivable of $14.9 million included in other assets in the Consolidated Statements of Condition.
[2] | Excludes accrued interest receivable of $24.4 million included in other assets in the Consolidated Statements of Condition.
[3] | The underlying assets of the asset-backed securities are substantially guaranteed by the U.S. Government.
[4] | Primarily consists of mutual funds that are CRA-qualified investments.

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