Brian T. v. Dale M.

Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Family Court properly granted continued custody of respondents’ daughter to petitioners. Extraordinary circumstances, including the history of parental unfitness and neglect of the child by respondents (see, Matter of Reed v Crim, 202 AD2d 1018, 1019; Matter of Hansen v Post, 167 AD2d 702, 704, lv denied 77 NY2d 807) and their lack of the parenting skills required to care for the child appropriately (see, Matter of Reed v Crim, supra, at 1019; cf., People ex rel. Anderson v Mott, 199 AD2d 961, 962), justify the award of custody based upon…