CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Interest income:
Loans	$ 143,565	$ 128,439
Securities	7,880	8,431
Other short-term investments	9,564	3,802
Total interest income	161,009	140,672
Interest expense:
Deposits and escrow	73,069	37,272
Borrowed funds	14,697	16,171
Derivative cash collateral	1,713	1,477
Total interest expense	89,479	54,920
Net interest income	71,530	85,752
Provision (recovery) for credit losses	5,210	(3,648)
Net interest income after provision (recovery) for credit losses	66,320	89,400
Non-interest income:
Service charges and other fees	4,544	3,814
Title fees	133	292
Loan level derivative income	406	3,133
BOLI income	2,461	2,163
Gain on sale of SBA loans	253	516
Gain on sale of residential loans	77	48
Fair value change in equity securities and loans held for sale	(842)
Net loss on sale of securities		(1,447)
Gain on sale of other assets	2,968
Other	467	482
Total non-interest income	10,467	9,001
Non-interest expense:
Salaries and employee benefits	32,037	26,634
Severance	42	25
Occupancy and equipment	7,368	7,373
Data processing costs	4,313	4,238
Marketing	1,497	1,449
Professional services	1,467	1,923
Federal deposit insurance premiums	2,239	1,873
Loss from extinguishment of debt for FHLBNY advances	453
Amortization of other intangible assets	307	377
Other	2,788	3,583
Total non-interest expense	52,511	47,475
Income before income taxes	24,276	50,926
Income tax expense	6,585	13,623
Net income	17,691	37,303
Preferred stock dividends	1,821	1,821
Net income available to common stockholders	$ 15,870	$ 35,482
Earnings per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.41	$ 0.92
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.41	$ 0.92