In re Cordero D.

Orders of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Sara E Schecter, J.), entered on or about November 20, 2002, after a fact-finding determination of permanent neglect, terminating respondent-appellant’s parental rights to the subject children and committing their guardianship and custody to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence that, notwithstanding petitioner’s diligent efforts to schedule visitation and refer respondent to…