Leases - Maturity of Lease Liability - Lessee (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Operating Leases
2023	$ 3,946
2024	5,613
2025	5,379
2026	4,770
2027	3,992
2028 and thereafter	65,522
Total lease payments	89,222
Less: Interest	(34,647)
Present value of lease liabilities	54,575
Finance Leases
2023	71
2024	178
2025	180
2026	153
2027	155
2028 and thereafter	1,359
Total lease payments	2,096
Less: Interest	(584)
Present value of lease liabilities	1,512
Total
2023	4,017
2024	5,791
2025	5,559
2026	4,923
2027	4,147
2028 and thereafter	66,881
Total lease payments	91,318
Less: Interest	(35,231)
Present value of lease liabilities	$ 56,087

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