Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York April 5, 2017, 2016-02871 (Matter of Akasha J.G. (Vincent G.))

Appeal by the father from an order of fact-finding and disposition of the Family Court, Kings County (Alan Beckoff, J.), dated February 23, 2016. The order of fact-finding and disposition, insofar as appealed from, after a hearing, found that the father abandoned the subject child, terminated the father’s parental rights, and transferred guardianship and custody of the child to the Children’s