In re Kareema Monique B.

Order, Family Court, New York County (Ruth Zuckerman, J.), entered August 28, 1992, which, inter alia, granted a petition to terminate respondent’s parental rights to the subject child on the ground of abandonment and transferred custody and guardianship to the petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York for purposes of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*578Testimony that respondent failed to contact the child or the agency for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the petition, though able to do so, gave rise to a presumption…