Clara L. v. Paul M.

—Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Harold Lynch, J.), entered on or about December 23, 1996, which, after a hearing, awarded custody of the parties’ two children to petitioner-mother, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

“Custody determinations are ordinarily a matter of discretion for the hearing court, whose determination should be accorded deference on appeal” (Matter of Lisa L. v Anthony H., 220 AD2d 299, 300; Matter of Davis v McIntosh, 202 AD2d 354), and here we see no basis to disturb Family Court’s conclusion, after hearing and weighing all the evidence, that it was in the best…