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Organization, Basis of Presentation, and Impact of Recent Accounting Pronouncements - Additional Information (Details) | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2022 Branch $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2021 $ / shares
Organization and Basis of Presentation [Line Items] |  |
Common stock, par | $ / shares | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01
Description of nine stock splits | 0.93 per share on a split-adjusted basis, reflecting the impact of nine stock splits between 1994 and 2004 |
New York Community Bank |  |
Organization and Basis of Presentation [Line Items] |  |
Number of branches | Branch | 237 |
New York Community Bank | Corporate Segment |  |
Organization and Basis of Presentation [Line Items] |  |
Number of branches | Branch | 18 |
New York Community Bank | Corporate and Other |  |
Organization and Basis of Presentation [Line Items] |  |
Number of branches | Branch | 219 |
IPO |  |
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Shares issued, price per share | $ / shares | $ 25.00 |
Shares issued, price per share, split adjusted basis | $ / shares | $ 0.93 |

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