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Ivan “TVs Biddy” Baker is carrying on a legacy of Black entrepreneurship

Summary by Baltimore Beat
In the middle of the 500 block of N. Chester Street in East Baltimore, half a block away from Northeast Market, sits Biddy’s TVs. The area has seen lots of changes since 2001 when Johns Hopkins Hospital partnered with the East Baltimore Development Initiative. The 20-year project acquired around 2,000 properties and 88 acres north of the hospital, but residential blocks like this one still remain.   It’s always a bit nostalgic for me coming back…
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Baltimore Beat broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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