Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
"The defendant's valid and unrestricted waiver of his right to appeal precludes appellate review of his claim that the sentence was excessive" ( People v. Clancy, 24 AD3d 686; see People v. Lopez, 6 NY3d 248; People v. Hidalgo, 91 NY2d 733, 737; People v. Jones, 21 AD3d 968, lv denied 6 NY3d 754).
In any event, "[s]ince defendant received the minimum sentence permitted by law, this Court has no authority to reduce it as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice" ( People v. Utsey, 22 AD3d 268; see CPL 470.20; People v. Thompson, 60 NY2d 513; People v. Muller, 294 AD2d 602).