In re Thailique Nashean S.

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Monica Drinane, J.), entered on or about June 20, 2012, which, after a hearing, inter alia, determined that respondent father’s consent is not required before freeing the child for adoption, and, in the alternative, that pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, respondent abandoned the subject child, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The record contains clear and convincing evidence that respondent failed to satisfy the requirements of Domestic Relations Law § 111 (1) (d) that he maintain substantial and continuous or repeated contact with the child (see…