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In the Matter of Corey Dwayne B., an Infant. Dwayne B., Appellant Raquel R., Respondent Cardinal McClosky Services
The father admitted that he had not provided consistent child support, despite having the means to do so, and had failed to
[553] maintain regular visitation or communication with the child or the agency (see Domestic Relations Law § 111 [1] [d], [e]; Matter of Isabella Star G., 66 AD3d 536, 537 [2009]). The agency’s alleged failure to inform the father of his parental obligations did not excuse him from fulfilling those obligations (see Matter of Marc Jaleel G. [Marc E.G.], 74 AD3d 689, 690 [2010]). Concur— Andrias, J.E, Saxe, Acosta, Freedman and Richter, JJ.