Matter of Legend S. (Tawana T.)

Order, Family Court, New York County (Jane Pearl, J.), entered on or about March 29, 2016, which, after a fact-finding hearing, dismissed the petition filed by Edwin Gould Services for Children (EGS), to declare a child permanently neglected, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Respondents Tawana T. and Terrell S. are the parents of the subject child, L., born November 30, 2008. The child was born prematurely, and, upon discharge from the hospital was placed directly into foster care, on March 6, 2009, as a result of findings and orders determining he is a neglected child. On that date, the…