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"Redevelopment of these properties provides an excellent opportunity to address decades of disinvestment and restore the thriving neighborhood of 100 years ago," the EPA report concluded.
Norfolk emergency dispatch said police responded over reports of a gunshot near the school. The lockdown has since been lifted and class dismissed for the day.
Police officers in tactical gear were moving around some of the homes across from Jacox Elementary School.
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Globe Iron, a defunct steel manufacturing plant in Norfolk, could become be torn down for new housing or commercial uses. But the site may be contaminated after years of industrial use. The EPA has stepped in to help.