In re Derrick A.

—Order of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Judith L. Sheindlin, J.), entered July 17, 1992, which terminated respondent mother’s parental rights and transferred guardianship and custody of the subject child to petitioner agency for the purpose of adoption, following a fact-finding determination that respondent had permanently neglected the child, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The court properly found that despite petitioner’s diligent efforts to encourage and strengthen the parental relationship (Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]), respondent mother’s failure to maintain…