Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Westchester County, for a new hearing, with all convenient speed, on the father's petition and a new determination thereafter.
The determination of parental access is within the sound discretion of the hearing court based upon the best interests of the child (see Matter of Lane v Lane,
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