MATTER OF ALEXANDER L.

8344, 8345.

99 A.D.3d 599 (2012)

952 N.Y.S.2d 550

2012 NY Slip Op 7062

In the Matter of ALEXANDER L., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. ANDREA L., Appellant; COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent.

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

October 23, 2012.


The finding of neglect based on respondent's failure to provide adequate shelter is supported by a preponderance of the evidence and is, by itself, sufficient to support the finding of neglect (see Matter of Tia B., 257 A.D.2d 366 [1st Dept 1999]). The record establishes that although respondent was repeatedly advised that her unstable living situation was the cause of her son's progressively deteriorating mental condition, she remained...

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