Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
In considering whether a grandparent has standing to petition for visitation based upon "circumstances show[ing] that conditions exist which equity would see fit to intervene" (Domestic Relations Law § 72 [1]), "an essential part of the inquiry is the nature and extent of the grandparent-grandchild relationship," among other factors (Matter of Emanuel S. v Joseph E.,
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