MERGER (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	Feb. 01, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Mar. 31, 2022 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2021 $ / shares	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)
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Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Share conversion ratio	0.6480
Preferred stock, Series A, par value (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Aggregate principal amount | $				$ 80.0
Preferred Stock
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Share conversion ratio	1
Legacy Dime
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Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01
Aggregate principal amount | $	$ 115.0
Fixed interest rate of debentures	4.50%
Legacy Dime | Preferred Stock
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Preferred stock, Series A, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01
Merger Agreement | Bridge shareholders
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Number of Bridge Outstanding Shares | shares	21,200,000
Percentage Ownership	51.50%