What commuters are saying about their return-to-office commute
This page is a work in progress and, with your input, will continue to evolve Rider Compliance A NJT train rider reports that everyone wears masks and social distancing 90% of the time What to pack Find the right balance of light and safe. Hand sanitizer – yes Food and drink – no (so drink […] Read More
Let’s post and share about RTO (Return to office)
The one-liner: Feel free to post on CleverCommute using the “Return to office” category…or simply use the abbreviation rto (or RTO) in your message…and the app will categorize it for you. Has something changed?: Yes! Due to the unique Covid-related environment, we have modified our filtering logic. Users can now use the app’s Participate feature to […] Read More
I’m [encouraged]/[horrified] because NYC is [rebounding]/[worse than ever]
Here at Clever Commute, we’re evolving our model in order to help people prepare for the eventual return to work (RTW). No one expects RTW to happen all at once…and I expect that the experience will vary by location, person, industry, etc. But when I recently asked folks who are currently are commuting “what do […] Read More
What’s new in version 5.0.3
Bug Fixes Unsubscribe link not working properly 6 and 22 hour snooze feature does not default to proper start time Metro North MyTrains Selector shows (#) Fix RSS feeds rendering issue Tech / Infrastructre Resolve timezone issue for app log Update Web SSL certificate valid until June 2020 UIWebView API Deprecation iOS – Missing Push […] Read More
Let’s work together in these exceptional times
(Posted on the eve of Phase 1 of NYC COVID-19 reopening ) Clever Commute is a small business. Funded and operated by a 5-day-a-week NYC commuter. I have been doing this for 14 years…and I’m not planning on stopping anytime soon. As a way to thank our Premium users, I am offering (at no cost) […] Read More
What’s new in version 4.1.3
The usual mix of bug fixes, useability and infrastructure News Your Need feature now works as expected: We added a way to acknowledge/dismiss an announcement after reading it…and therefore decrement the counter on the Recent Alerts page Also improved the way images are rendered there. Overhauled the way MyTrains works for Metro North Upgraded the plumbing for sending e-mails and […] Read More
Five ways to optimize working from home
The COVID-19 outbreak means that these are exceptional times. Many of us are working from home. For some, it’s something we are used to. For others, it’s not. An ex-colleague of mine at my day job is now an Executive / Leadership Coach, and I think he has some great ideas in his recent post. It’s […] Read More
Official Info regarding transit ticket refunds
Clever Commute is not affiliated with any transit agency. We provide this info as a courtesy to our community. Deeplink to MTA info (LIRR & Metro North) Deeplink to NJ Transit info (with more info below) Digital Tickets To refund a monthly or weekly pass: Select the pass in your All Tickets menu Swipe the […] Read More
We took down the paywall
Due to conditions on our commute, we have taken down the paywall for Clever Commute Premium features That means that all users have all Premium features FOR FREE at this time. Call to action: Logout/login AND restart the app List of features – https://clevercommute.com/premiumfeatures More info about Premium – https://clevercommute.com/premium Suggestions to see some of the […] Read More
What’s new in version 4.1.2
Fixed bug affecting new subscribers Overhauled outbound e-mail processing Performance improvements Updated News You Need (Added a Dismiss feature) Make password requirements easier to understand at signup Other back-end bug fixes
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