Coney Island

Astroland, Superswing. Manufactured by the Italian carny-ride company Zamperla, it’s a classic, somewhat scary kiddie ride. Pending Astroland’s getting a new location, is for sale online for $24,000.

Photographs by Lisa Kereszi

Roofline of the Astroland Bumper Cars. The 24 cars were built by the Italian company, Barbieri, in 2001. Is on sale for $238,000, pending reprieve.

The Bumble Bee Ride. A kiddie ride owned by one of the mini-parks adjacent to Astroland, it’s operated by Lois Amusement, along with the Frog Hopper and the Lady Bug on a plot now owned by Thor Equities.

Astroland’s Motorcycle Jump. This children’s ride, manufactured by Hampton, was given a price tag of $39,000.

The El Dorado “Bump Your Ass Off” Bumper Cars, complete with blaring disco music and disco ball, are in a building on Surf Avenue that would face the wrecking ball.

One of Coney Island’s snack bars on downtrodden Surf Avenue, not far from the entrance to Astroland. It’s already owned by Thor Equities.

Astroland’s balloon water-race game. One of the old-school games of chance that line the park’s frozen-in-time midway, it’ll be bulldozed.

12th Street Amusements entrance. Home to the Zipper and the Spider. The Zipper ride is one of a handful on property owned by Thor Equities that was allowed to stay open for the 2007 season. It’s gone next year, too.

Pop-music-themed airbrush detail of the ride, which was manufactured in Germany by Huss in 1994. Price: $499,000.