Mayor Eric Adams tapped Randy Mastro to be first deputy mayor Thursday about six months after the lawyer dropped an ill-fated bid to become the Big Apple’s top attorney. Mastro, who was a deputy mayor under Rudy Giuliani’s administration,

Randy Mastro, who withdrew his nomination for corporation counsel after the City Council strongly objected, will try to help calm the turmoil in Mayor Eric Adams’s administration.

Mayor Adams tapped Giuliani administration alum Randy Mastro on Thursday to become his new top deputy at City Hall, an appointment that’s expected to spark controversy amid the mayor’s