IN THE MATTER OF IMANI MC.

2008-02567 (Docket No. B-3750-05).

66 A.D.3d 782 (2009)

887 N.Y.S.2d 203

2009 NY Slip Op 7416

In the Matter of CHASTITY IMANI MC., an Infant. ABBOTT HOUSE, INC., et al., Respondents; LORIS C., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided October 13, 2009.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The standard to be applied in a change of custody determination is the best interests of the child (see Matter of Pryor v Lindsay, 60 A.D.3d 859 [2009]; Matter of Destiny O., 44 A.D.3d 951, 952 [2007]). "Social Services Law § 383 (3) gives preference for adoption to a foster parent who...

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