Ordered that the order is modified by deleting the provision thereof awarding the petitioner $4,150 in counsel fees and substituting therefor a provision awarding the petitioner $2,375 in counsel fees; as so modified the order is affirmed insofar as appealed and cross-appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the court in its discretion may award counsel fees (Family Ct Act § 438).
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