Matter of Desiree M. (Aythea M.)

Orders, Family Court, Bronx County (Karen I. Lupuloff, J.), entered on or about June 29, 2015, which, upon a fact-finding determination that respondent mother permanently neglected her son and daughter, terminated her parental rights to the children, and committed their care and custody to the petitioner-agency Catholic Guardian Services and the Commissioner for Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Clear and convincing evidence supported the findings of permanent neglect (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7]). The agency expended diligent efforts to…