Consolidated Statements Of Financial Condition (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
ASSETS
Cash and interest bearing deposits in other banks	$ 1,193,958,000	$ 770,292,000
Securities available for sale, at fair value	26,000	46,435,000
Tax certificates, net of allowance of $3,519 and $7,488	5,293,000	46,488,000
Loans held for sale	47,029,000	55,601,000
Loans receivable, net of allowance for loan losses of $7,153 and $129,887	355,794,000	2,448,203,000
Accrued interest receivable	1,862,000	18,432,000
Real estate owned	86,195,000	87,174,000
Investments in unconsolidated companies	10,345,000	10,106,000
Office properties and equipment, net	2,127,000	139,165,000
Other assets	645,000	8,221,000
Assets held for sale	2,126,282,000
Federal Home Loan Bank ("FHLB") stock, at cost which approximates fair value		18,308,000
Real estate held for sale	2,374,000	3,898,000
Goodwill		13,081,000
Prepaid FDIC deposit insurance assessment		12,715,000
Total assets	3,831,930,000	3,678,119,000
Deposits
Interest bearing deposits		2,433,226,000
Non-interest bearing deposits		846,857,000
Deposits held for sale	3,450,529,000
Total deposits	3,450,529,000	3,280,083,000
Subordinated debentures		22,000,000
Junior subordinated debentures	345,092,000	337,114,000
Other liabilities	21,718,000	55,848,000
Other liabilities held for sale	58,347,000
Total liabilities	3,875,686,000	3,695,045,000
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)
(Deficit) Equity:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value, 10,000,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding
Additional paid-in capital	330,263,000	329,995,000
Accumulated deficit	(353,207,000)	(326,692,000)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(20,969,000)	(20,385,000)
Total deficit	(43,756,000)	(16,926,000)
Total liabilities and deficit	3,831,930,000	3,678,119,000
Class A Common Stock [Member]
(Deficit) Equity:
Common Stock	155,000	154,000
Class B Common Stock [Member]
(Deficit) Equity:
Common Stock	$ 2,000	$ 2,000