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MATTER OF AMAYA A.

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153 A.D.3d 1160 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 06597

60 N.Y.S.3d 661

In the Matter of AMAYA A. and Another, Infants. BRENDA P.-H., Appellant; SHELTERING ARMS CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Respondent, et al., Petitioner.

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

Decided September 26, 2017.

The evidence supports the Family Court's determination that it would not have been in the children's best interests to grant the grandmother's custody petition and uproot the children from their pre-adoptive foster home, where they have spent the majority of their lives and developed a close bond with their foster mother, whom they call "mommy" (see Matter of Karin R. [Delinda R.], 146 A.D.3d 526, 527-528 [1st Dept 2017], lv denied...

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