IN THE MATTER OF CRESEAN W.


55 A.D.3d 420 (2008)

866 N.Y.S.2d 149

In the Matter of CRESEAN W., an Infant. BETTY H., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

October 23, 2008.


In this contested permanency hearing pursuant to Family Court Act § 1089 (d), the court appropriately heard and weighed the teenaged child's strong and clearly expressed preference for remaining in the home of his maternal cousin, where he had spent most of his life (see Matter of Lozada v Lozada, 270 A.D.2d 422 [2000]). However, in weighing all the factors involved in analyzing the...

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