05/29/2026
Child Custody In New York
Custody isn’t just “who gets the child.” It decides where they live, their school, and how often you see them.
If your child’s future is on the line, make sure you have the right advocate.
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New York City courts grant two types of custody – legal and residential. They are different in nature and will not necessarily both be awarded to one parent. Legal custody means making the major decisions about a child’s education, health and religion.