LOANS (Schedule of Loan Balances by Portfolio Class) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Total loans	$ 3,924,312	$ 3,702,532
Net deferred costs	3,619	1,908
Total loans including net deferred costs	$ 3,927,931	$ 3,704,440
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	100.00%	100.00%
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Primary Residential Mortgages [Member]
Total loans	$ 600,891	$ 605,569
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Primary Residential Mortgages [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	15.31%	16.35%
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Home Equity Lines of Credit [Member]
Total loans	$ 62,191	$ 67,497
Total loans including net deferred costs	$ 62,191	$ 67,497
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Home Equity Lines of Credit [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	1.58%	1.82%
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Multifamily Property [Member]
Total loans	$ 1,135,805	$ 1,388,958
Total loans including net deferred costs	$ 1,135,805	$ 1,388,958
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Multifamily Property [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	28.94%	37.51%
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Junior Lien [Member]
Total loans	$ 7,418	$ 7,073
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Junior Lien [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	0.19%	0.19%
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Owner Occupied Property [Member]
Total loans	$ 261,193	$ 253,492
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Owner Occupied Property [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	6.65%	6.85%
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Investment Property [Member]
Total loans	$ 1,001,918	$ 874,098
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Investment Property [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	25.53%	23.61%
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Construction [Member]
Total loans	$ 86	$ 92
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Construction [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	0.01%	0.01%
Consumer and Other Loans [Member]
Total loans	$ 65,180	$ 99,247
Consumer and Other Loans [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	1.66%	2.68%
Commercial and Industrial Sector [Member] \| Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member]
Total loans	$ 616,838	$ 316,294
Commercial and Industrial Sector [Member] \| Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	15.72%	8.54%
Lease Financing [Member]
Total loans	$ 172,643	$ 90,052
Lease Financing [Member] \| Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	4.40%	2.43%
Agricultural Sector [Member]
Total loans	$ 149	$ 160
Agricultural Sector [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Loans and Finance Receivables, Gross [Member]
Total loans (in percent)	0.01%	0.01%

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