The evidence established that the crowded living conditions existing at respondent's apartment in August 2006—with clothing-filled garbage bags lining a living room wall and the kitchen in disarray—was the result of a temporary situation where respondent had taken in her daughter and five children who had nowhere else to stay. While not ideal, these conditions were neither unsafe nor unsanitary (see Matter of Erik M.,
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