Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
Custody determinations depend "`to a very great extent upon the hearing court's assessment of the credibility of the witnesses and of the character, temperament, and sincerity of the parties'" (Matter of Venette v Rhodes,
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