Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Interest and dividend income
Interest and fees on loans		$ 53,318	$ 49,181	$ 155,834	$ 145,152
Interest and dividends on securities:
Interest		5,850	6,173	18,377	19,275
Dividends		30	121	274	360
Other interest income		121	49	403	191
Total interest and dividend income		59,319	55,524	174,888	164,978
Interest expense
Deposits		10,655	8,520	29,145	24,590
Other interest expense		5,623	5,291	15,696	15,653
Total interest expense		16,278	13,811	44,841	40,243
Net interest income		43,041	41,713	130,047	124,735
Provision for loan losses		3,266		3,266
Net interest income after provision for loan losses		39,775	41,713	126,781	124,735
Non-interest income
Banking services fee income		885	826	2,773	2,775
Net (loss) gain on sale of securities		(186)		(186)	2,363
Net gain on sale of loans		152	240	396	584
Net gain on sale of buildings					33,814
Net loss from fair value adjustments		(1,297)	(823)	(2,834)	(2,925)
Federal Home Loan Bank of New York stock dividends		740	665	2,206	1,870
Gain from life insurance proceeds		238	47	1,405	458
Bank owned life insurance		816	707	2,418	2,096
Other income		313	191	1,120	1,075
Total non-interest income		1,661	1,853	7,298	42,110
Non-interest expense
Salaries and employee benefits		15,310	14,795	47,838	45,024
Occupancy and equipment		2,502	2,576	7,652	7,298
Professional services		1,763	1,730	5,678	5,907
FDIC deposit insurance		499	536	1,328	2,380
Data processing		1,349	939	3,873	3,229
Depreciation and amortization		1,173	1,169	3,493	3,263
Other real estate owned/foreclosure expense		121	273	376	831
Prepayment penalty on borrowings					2,082
Other operating expenses		3,249	4,259	11,357	13,214
Total non-interest expense		25,966	26,277	81,595	83,228
Income before income taxes		15,470	17,289	52,484	83,617
Provision for income taxes
Federal		4,680	5,568	15,005	25,518
State and local		611	1,087	2,315	7,469
Total taxes		5,291	6,655	17,320	32,987
Net income		$ 10,179	$ 10,634	$ 35,164	$ 50,630
Basic earnings per common share (in dollars per share)		$ 0.35	$ 0.37	$ 1.21	$ 1.75
Diluted earnings per common share (in dollars per share)	[1]	0.35	0.37	1.21	1.75
Dividends per common share (in dollars per share)		$ 0.18	$ 0.17	$ 0.54	$ 0.51

[1] For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, there were no stock options that were anti-dilutive.