Southwest Detroit
Southwest Detroit is a neighborhood within Detroit. Clark Park is a popular park within the Hubbard Farms area of southwest Detroit. It is also well known for Mexicantown, Detroit's vibrant Mexican community.
Economy
Southwest Detroit has many independent grocery stores. In particular Southwest Detroit has several Hispanic supermarkets, or supermercados, that stock meat, specialty produce, and tortillas.The Southwest Detroit Business Association serves as an industry organization for businesses from the community.
Transportation
Two international bridges connect the U.S. and Canada via Southwest Detroit and Windsor, Ontario: The Ambassador Bridge and The Gordie Howe International Bridge.Education
Residents are within Detroit Public Schools and are zoned to Western International High School or with the added option of attending, which is a private, Catholic college prep school. Previously Southwestern High [School (Michigan)|Southwestern High School] was in Southwest Detroit. Southwestern closed in 2012, and students were reassigned to Western.The current Munger Elementary-Middle School, which opened in 2012, had a cost of $22.2 million.