In re Latanya H.

Memorandum:

In this proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10-A, the Attorney for the Child appeals from an or*1529der determining that continuing the permanency goal of placement for adoption is in the child’s best interests. We note at the outset that the appeal is moot “inasmuch as [a] superseding permanency order [] [has] since been entered” (Matter of Alexander M. [Michael M.], 83 AD3d 1400, 1401 [2011], lv denied 17 NY3d 704 [2011]). We conclude, however, that the exception to the mootness doctrine applies herein because the issue is likely to recur, typically evades review and…