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=== Demographics === * Italian-American families (longtime) * Young professionals (growing) * Artists and creative professionals * Mixed incomes {{FAQ | q1 = What does Bella Vista mean? | a1 = Bella Vista is Italian for "beautiful view," reflecting the neighborhood's Italian-American heritage. The name has been used since the late 19th century when Italian immigrants settled in the area. | q2 = What is the Italian Market? | a2 = The Italian Market on 9th Street is America's oldest continuous outdoor market, operating since the 1880s. It features fresh produce, meats, cheeses, Italian specialty shops, and Mexican and Asian vendors. The market was featured in the film Rocky. | q3 = Who was Mario Lanza? | a3 = Mario Lanza (1921-1959) was a legendary tenor born in Bella Vista who became one of the most celebrated voices of the 20th century. Mario Lanza Park in the neighborhood honors his legacy. | q4 = What are the best bakeries in Bella Vista? | a4 = Bella Vista is home to iconic Italian bakeries including Isgro Pastries (cannoli and rum cake since 1904), Sarcone's Bakery (bread and rolls), and Termini Brothers (cannoli and pastries). }}
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