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Document and Entity Information
Jul. 20, 2026
Cover [Abstract]  
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001493225
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Jul. 20, 2026
Entity Registrant Name NORTHFIELD BANCORP, INC.
Entity Incorporation State Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-35791
Entity Tax Identification Number 80-0882592
Entity Address, Address Line One 81 Main Street
Entity Address, City or Town Woodbridge
Entity Address, State or Province NJ
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 07095
City Area Code (301)
Local Phone Number 774-6400
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Security 12b Title Common stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol NFBK
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company false