Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
Custody determinations are ordinarily a matter of discretion for the trial court, and its determination, based upon a firsthand assessment of the parties, their credibility, character, and temperament, should be accorded great deference on appeal (see Matter of Krebsbach v Gallagher,
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