New rankings put New Orleans in the top three for metro areas with one million or more residents. "New Orleans has been voted the #3 best big city," Greater New Orleans, Inc. President & CEO Michael Hecht said in a news release.
The rankings come from more than 400,000 readers of Conde Nast magazine.
Here are the rankings as listed in Conde Nast:
- Chicago
- New York City
- New Orleans
- San Francisco
- Honolulu
- San Antnio
- San Diego
- Seattle
- Portland
- Boston



