In re Evelyn Rebecca W.

Orders, Family Court, Bronx County (Richard Ross, J.), entered on or about April 26, 1995, terminating respondent’s parental rights to the subject children upon a finding of permanent neglect, and committing their custody and guardianship to either petitioner agency and/or Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

While Family Court correctly found that respondent failed to apprise petitioner agency of her location for six months, and that the agency was therefore not required to show diligent efforts to strengthen the parental…