Here are the Kick off the Week messages
2021
- 01-March - Things are better. Things are worse.
- 22-February - Vax Transit
- 16-February - The Japanese want a train to nowhere
- 08-February - Longer hours = New Normal
- 01-February - Something sad...something funny
- 25-January - It's a fact: NJT is not a good way to commute
- 19-January - 20+ years behind schedule but somehow right on time
- 11-January - How the cool kids get to the city
- 04-January - KOTW? KOTY...with lots of news
2020
- 21-December - Why can't we have nice things?
- 14-December - I'm obsessed with the fake commute (and more)
- 07-December - "Commute" tips / Oversleeping on train
- 30-November - How does Clever Feierabend sound?
- 23-November - Getaway day touchstone
- 16-November - Now we're making progress
- 09-November - Smooth the lumpiness
- 02-November - RTO Course Correction
- 26-October - Revisiting Oct 5 KOTW - an update
- 19-October - Is this encouraged vs horrified ...part II ?
- 12-October - Let's pick encouraged over horrified
- 05-October - One idea for what happens next on Clever
- 28-September - 30 seconds of your time can really help
- 21-September - FYI AKA XBL (what?)
- 14-September - Skipping last week was a bad decision
- 07-September - Labor day...no KOTW published
- 31-August - Will LIRR cut service in half?
- 24-August - New app version and some insane commuting news
- 17-August - Trying to get to the new normal
- 10-August - Green shoots but also worrisome news
- 03-August - A few logistics during these dog days of Summar
- 27-July - NYC Phase 4 - What it means for Clever Commuters
- 15-June - Lies, damned lies, and statistics
- 08-June - Paywall is down due to Phase 1 of NYC reopening
- 01-June - 1st batch of COVID-19-related app enhancements are in place
- 26-May - Preparing for re-entry and a call for ideas
- 18-May - You buying this?
- 11-May - I looked for good news, and I found it
- 04-May - The agency lost 98% of its ridership
- 27-April - Tears of sorrow. Tears of joy
- 20-April - News for you...news from us
- 13-April - We're using this window to improve the product
- 06-April - News for work-from-home commuters 🙂
- 30-March - Staying connected even though we may not be commuting
- 23-March - Clever Commute guy is working from home. And you?
- 16-March - How to cancel your monthly LIRR/NJT/ Metro North ticket
- 08-March - Special Coronavirus notice
- 02-March - Can Train Daddy fix NJ Transit?
- 24-February - Clever wins Twitter!
- 18-February - A "commercial" and a Twitter battle
- 10-February - 131, 30, 1264, 41, 0, 797 (Not a typo...not a snap count)?
- 03-February - What exactly is Clever Commute Premium?
- 27-January - News on rail fares and "being social"
- 21-January - Kick off the (short) week!
- 13-January - Can we talk?
- 06-January - Kick off the year!
2019
- 16-December, 2019 - Verified! We have the perfect gift for commuters.
- 09-December, 2019 - What you REALLY want for the holidays
- 02-December, 2019 - Paywall taken down due to pending weather
- 25-November, 2019 - Thanksgiving getaway guide
- 18-November, 2019 - (2019) New Year's Resolutions
- 11-November, 2019 - Seeking sign-up spikes
- 04-November, 2019 - New "heads up" feature plus Reddit karma
- 28-October, 2019 - Things are/are not happening
- 21-October, 2019 - The worst acid trip on NJT
- 14-October, 2019 - A good read...even if you are off for Columbus day
- 07-October, 2019 - Our lastest free app version, plus other news
- 30-September, 2019 - "the very worst commuter train in America"
- 23-September, 2019 - Now arriving on track 17 - MEASLES!
- 16-September, 2019 - New LIRR cars, HoBo crash news and Clever charity
- 09-September, 2019 - About that 1/2-hour commute
- 03-September, 2019 - "You can't ____ here. This is the quiet car"
- 26-August, 2019 - Jet-ski guy
- 19-August, 2019 - NJ TRANSIT Got It Right – Again!
- 12-August, 2019 - Follow the money...and be human
- 05-August, 2019 - Special Edition: 1 thing and 8 ways
- 29-July, 2019 - Things are rough all over
- 22-July, 2019 - NJ commuters can't catch a break (LIRR and MNR: Don't laugh)
- 15-July, 2019 - NYT: "Is 'Summer of Hell' back?" NJT: "Hold my beer"
- 08-July, 2019 - About that getaway day, Advocacy and Being Social
- 01-July, 2019 - LIRR changes, Getwaway guide, crazy headlines
- 24-June, 2019 - Venting, free Premium service, and "Worse than NJT"?
- 17-June, 2019 - Oh, no. Summer of Pain/Summer of Hell
- 10-June, 2019 - Important updates for ALL commuters
- 03-June, 2019 - Pole Dancing Rat
- 28-May, 2019 - Google Guy Dinghy Commute
- 20-May, 2019 - Special Edition: Memorial Day 2019 Getaway Guide
- 13-May, 2019 - Fore! You just lost your parking spot!
- 06-May, 2019 - More info about rough Summer commutes at NYP
- 29-April, 2019 - LIRR worker earns $344K in overtime? Meh.
- 22-April, 2019 - Another rough Summer for NJT commuters
- 15-April, 2019 - Dog bites man
- 08-April, 2019 - A book as your ticket...plus a question for our Android users
- 01-April, 2019 - LIRR fare-beaters, new PATH chief...and an "ask"
- 25-March, 2019 - Spring Sale EXTENDED (and NJT runs on Dunkin')
- 18-March, 2019 - Spring Sale (and other news)
- 11-March, 2019 - Another dog post?
- 25-February, 2019 - Puppy on the tracks!
- 19-February, 2019 - Shame? Savage?
- 11-February, 2019 - Nicknames, inflation and train numbers
- 04-February, 2019 - Maybe use duct tape on track fires?
- 28-January, 2019 - "Penn Station is proof that the Devil is real...and he is winning"
- 22-January, 2019 - "Soul-sucking" commute. Really? Show us the numbers. Oh 🙁
- 14-January, 2019 - Knitting as a top story for commuters
- 7-January, 2019 - Kick off the YEAR...and "So much news"
2018
- 17-December, 2018 - 10th and final app release of the year
- 10-December, 2018 - The press takes notice
- 3-December, 2018 - THE best review? and is PATH "dangerous"
- 26-November, 2018 - Plastic wrap causes major NJTransit, Amtrak delays
- 19-November, 2018 - A lookback at last Thursday plus getaway day advice
- 13-November, 2018 - Autumn leaves
- 05-November, 2018 - Vote and Vent
- 29-October, 2018 - Cuomo and Trump in scary YouTube drama
- 22-October, 2018 - Cocktail Parties and Field Hockey Games
- 15-October, 2018 - ANOTHER special message for NJ commuters (surprised?)
- 15-October, 2018 - Sometimes, the commute can make you crazy. Here is what to do.
- 9-October, 2018 - A special message for NJ commuters
- 9-October, 2018 - A message (actually a question) for all non-NJ commuters
- 1-October, 2018 - I waited 12 years to send this mail
- 24-September, 2018 - NJT Fall (and Winter) of Hell plus so much more
- 17-September, 2018 - I don't know what to say
- 10-September, 2018 - More tough times for NJT
- 04-September, 2018 - Summer is over. Here come the crowds.
- 27-August, 2018 - Labor Day Getaway Advice plus "Free Premium" is Extended
- 20-August, 2018 - Premium is currently free for all NJ commuters
- 13-August, 2018 - New verson and old joke
- 05-August, 2018 - Ugh, Summer of Hell is back
- 30-July, 2018 - Why I love doing this
- 23-July, 2018 - Take me to your leader (board)
- 16-July, 2018 - Lessons learned as an app publisher
- 09-July, 2018 - Trick Question
- 02-July, 2018 - Turn on, tune in, drop out
- 25-June, 2018 - Thought I've seen it all
- 18-June, 2018 - The Recent Alerts page does not show anything new or helpful
- 11-June, 2018 - Spring Social
- 04-June, 2018 - 3..2..1..Blastoff
- 29-May, 2018 - You'd tell me, right?
- 21-May, 2018 - Memorial Day Getaway
- 14-May, 2018 - Data is beautiful
- 07-May, 2018 - The Long Haul
- 30-April, 2018 - 8 Ways to get Premium for Free
- 23-April, 2018 - Can you keep a secret?
- 16-April, 2018 - How to fix YOUR transit provider
- 09-April, 2018 - One question...many answers
- 02-April, 2018 - Easter Monday
- 26-March, 2018 - Spring Sprang!
- 19-March, 2018 - The "feature" we don't want to add
- 12-March, 2018 - March came in like a lion
- 05-March, 2018 - So, how was YOUR Friday PM commute?
- 26-February, 2018 - Welcome NY Times readers...and info for all users
- 20-February, 2018 - Get to the latest version (3.1.5) and get social, too
- 12-February, 2018 - Help us help you help them
- 05-February, 2018 - We give and we give
- 29-January, 2018 - New year...new version of the app
- 22-January, 2018 - There's an old joke in technology...
- 16-January, 2018 - The Most Awful Transit Center in America Could Get Unimaginably Worse
- 08-January, 2018 - Winter of Hell?
- 01-January, 2018 - NJ Transit is a 'national disgrace'
2017
- 18-December, 2017 - Twenty minutes late? No! 20 seconds early!
- 11-December, 2017 - Grassroots and Bootstrapped
- 04-December, 2017 - Could the T-Rex make our commuting headaches extinct?
- 27-November, 2017 - This may surprise you
- 20-November, 2017 - Prepare for the Thanksgiving Getaway
- 13-November, 2017 - New phone model and new business models
- 06-November, 2017 - Get out (in) and vote!
- 30-October, 2017 - Boo! And "best practices"
- 23-October, 2017 - It's always 'busy season'
- 16-October, 2017 - Sometimes, you gotta scream
- 02-October, 2017 - New Version, New Deal
- 25-September, 2017 - Nicknames for fellow riders
- 18-September, 2017 - FYI CC is also B2B
- 11-September, 2017 - Summer Of ??? / September 11
- 05-September, 2017 - Summer Of Hell is Over. Get Premium for Free!
- 28-August, 2017 - Summer Of Hell (Week 8) - Summer Of Hell Ends (?)
- 21-August, 2017 - Summer Of Hell (Week 7) - Eat your own dog food
- 14-August, 2017 - Summer Of Hell (Week 6) - Challenge, verify and vote
- 07-August, 2017 - Summer Of Hell (Week 5) - More Data, 1%, Sharing
- 31-July, 2017 - Summer Of Hell (Week 4) - You control what you see
- 24-July, 2017 - Summer Of Hell (Week 3) - Vacations!
- 17-July, 2017 - Summer Of Hell (Week 2)
- 08-July, 2017 - SPECIAL Summer Of Hell Starts now
- 05-July, 2017 - Less than 1 week until Summer of Hell
- 26-June, 2017 - 2 weeks until #Transitgeddon...and don't be an anti-vaxxer
- 19-June, 2017 - Commuting by the numbers (includes info about 10 NJT trains to consider avoiding)
- 12-June, 2017 - Hot off the press: the transitgeddon version of the free app
- 05-June, 2017 - Your source for #transitgeddon news
- 30-May, 2017 - We are nothing if not Social
- 22-May, 2017 - Getaway Day + Transitgeddon
- 15-May, 2017 - frightening, fragile, ugly and vulnerable