Article: ``NYPD BLUE'' IS STILL STRONG AFTER FIVE YEARS.(DAILY BREAK)

Byline: Larry Bonko

AFTER FILMING the 100th episode of ``NYPD Blue,'' the actors and producers barely had time to blow out the candles on a ``Happy 100th'' cake before they were asked this question:

Do you have the creative juices to do another 100 episodes?

Jimmy Smits, the actor with eight Emmy nominations who plays Detective Bobby Simone, sees ``NYPD Blue'' going on for at least another 100 shows.

It stands on strong legs, he says of the series which he joined - ``Like jumping on a moving train'' - after David Caruso unwisely surrendered the role of a lifetime. Smits refuses to say how long he'll be in the cast, however. ``NYPD ...

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