X users were quick to fact-check his assertion, and before long, a community note was added to his post pointing out that he was the only one who is known to have called it that.
— Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) March 13, 2024
We call New York City the Port-Au-Prince of America. We feel the pain our Haitian neighbors feel as the situation grows dire.
To the people of Haiti and our own Haitian community here in New York City, know that we stand with you today and always.