Affordable housing news 5/27/16

Boston Business Journal: Pilot program would help prevent residents of multifamily properties from being displaced from their homes

CBPP: Rental assistance to families with children at lowest point in decade

CityLab: Hourly wage needed to rent a 2-bedroom apartment is rising

NCSHA: House Appropriations Committee approves FY 2017 HUD funding bill

New York Review of Books: Why the very poor have become poorer

Next City: Opening up HUD's "Prosperity Playbook"

NLIHC: In no state, metropolitan area, or county in the United States can a full-time worker earning the prevailing minimum wage afford a modest 2-bedroom apartment

Wall Street Journal: No relief in sight for minimum-wage renters