Matter of Patricia I.H. v. ACS-Kings

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (llana Gruebel, J.), dated November 19, 2014. The order, insofar as appealed from, after a hearing, denied the maternal grandmother’s petition for custody of the subject child and freed the subject child for adoption by his foster parent.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The subject child was placed in nonkinship foster care days after his birth. More than two years later, the maternal grandmother filed a petition for custody of the child, and a proceeding was commenced to…