In re Violeta P.

Order, Family Court, New York County (Sara P Schechter, J.), entered on or about November 30, 2004, which, after a fact-finding determination, terminated respondent mother’s rights *353to the subject child and transferred custody and guardianship to the New York City Commissioner of Social Services and petitioner agency for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Permanent neglect may be found where a parent fails to acknowledge the problem that led to foster care placement in the first place (Matter of Alpacheta C., 41 AD3d 285 [2007]). Notwithstanding respondent’s…