New York City Family Court June 2, 2016 (In re Denise J.)

OPINION OF THE COURT

Arlene E. Katz, J.

Relevant Background

Denise is a 16-year-old girl with multiple complex needs. In addition to her physical and mental challenges, Denise has been in and out of foster care for most of her life, having first been removed from her mother on May 20, 2005 and most recently removed on October 10, 2014.