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Housing Starts Fall 3.3%; Permits Drop 1.3% in May

WASHINGTON — The level of housing starts fell 3.3% in May to a 975,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, a larger drop than expected that reflects a small decline in single-family starts and a larger decline in multifamily starts, data released yesterday by the Commerce Department showed.