Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 75-d (1) (c) (ii), a New York court possesses jurisdiction to render a custody determination when, inter alia, the child is physically present in this state and it is necessary in an emergency to protect the child (see, Domestic Relations Law § 75-d [1] [c] [ii]). Therefore, New York can exercise jurisdiction in an emergency situation "vitally and directly...
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